How Do You Install A Ford Escort Gas Tank?
Installing the fuel tank on your Ford Escort does not have to be a problem. The tank when empty is very light and requires minimum effort to hold it in place while you tighten the straps. The hardest part is ensuring all your lines are attached before strapping it in. Be sure to give yourself adequate room to move around and keep your tools within reach to make your job easier. Ensure the vehicle is resting on a jack or jack stands. You will need the clearance to be able to maneuver underneath the vehicle. Place the tank on a second jack. You need the tank elevated halfway up to install the wiring to the fuel pump. Install the wiring harness to the pigtail assembly on top of the tank. Push the clip into the pigtail until it snaps. This will prevent the wiring from slipping out. Install the fuel lines. The lines are equipped with quick-connect fittings so they will lock when you push them together. Install the fuel inlet hose. The hose goes into the back of the fuel tank from the gas ca
