> You could do it, however the logic behind having the filter in the tank (I
> think) is that you filter the fuel before it goes into the highly
sensitive
> pump. On many vehicles, for example firebirds and camaros, the pump will
> pretty much die if you run out of gas even once due to the fuel
contaminents
> reaching the pump.
> It seems to me that Chrysler might think up a better access system for
it.
> The saturns (at least the one my friend has) have access ports to the duel
> pump from under the back seat so you don't have to remove the tank to
service
> it. I know the pickup bodystyle doesn't lend itself as easily to such an
> access port, but I have to imagine it could be done, just not cost
> effectively for the manufacturer.
Atleast on my GenII Dakota, it only takes about 5 minutes to dropp the tank.
Some people say just to take the bed off, but I cant see how this is easier
if you do indeed need access to the fuel pump/filter.
Kyle
93 Dakota 4x4 V6
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