PPE Fuel Pickup Kit User manual

Fuel Pickup Kit
Rev: 06/08/18 | v7A
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Fuel Pickup Kit
GM 6.6L Duramax 2006-2008
(113052000)
Installation Guide

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Note: LEGAL IN CALIFORNIA ONLY FOR RACING VEHICLES THAT MAY
NEVER BE USED, OR REGISTERED OR LICENSED FOR HIGHWAY OR OFF-
ROAD USE.
CAUTION: Installation of this kit should only be performed by persons
knowledgeable in the repair and modication of high performance
automotive fuel systems.
WARNING: Fuel system may be under pressure!
Do not loosen fuel system connections until relieving pressure. Fuel
may leak when loosening fuel system connections. Eliminate potential
re hazards before loosening any fuel system connections. Always wear
appropriate personal safety equipment such as safety goggles and other
apparel as needed, for protection from debris and sprayed diesel fuel.
Work in a well-ventilated area and keep an approved re extinguisher
nearby. Extinguish any open ames and eliminate all sources of ignition in
the area of the vehicle before proceeding with the installation.
NOTE: Before beginning installation, you will need two disconnect tools for
fuel lines. The BLUE tool in the gure below corresponds to 3/8” diameter
and is used to remove the return line; the RED tool in the gure below
corresponds to 1/2” diameter and is used to remove the ll line. You can
purchase these tools at any auto parts store or Snap-on, Mac or Matco.
GM Fuel Line Disconnect Tool (Matco brand pictured)

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Installation for Fuel Pickup Kit
1. Remove drive shaft to allow for easy access to fuel tank
2. Remove tank straps (Use a jack to hold fuel tank in place)
3. Remove clamp from fuel hose

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4. Disconnect return and ll lines with fuel line disconnect tool
(Caution: Fuel will leak from the lines!)
5. Lower fuel tank to allow for easy access to sending unit (No Image)
6. Disconnect sending unit sensor plug
7. Disconnect return and ll fuel lines from sending unit with fuel line
disconnect tool

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8. Remove sending unit base bracket
9. Remove sending unit from fuel tank (Be sure to drain all fuel)

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10. Remove sending unit level
11. Remove sending unit base cover
12. Remove spring from sending unit base

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13. Cut the larger plastic corrugated hose
14. Unclip grey fuel pickup from sending unit and remove

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15. Lubricate 5/8” fuel line (11 5/8”) and insert billet aluminum fuel
pickup nozzle
16. Slide assembled 5/8” x 11 5/8” fuel line and billet aluminum
fuel pickup into sending unit and clip fuel pickup into place
(Note: Do not tighten clamp)
17. Reassemble cover and reattach sending unit level

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18. Extend adjustable sending unit to greater than 13” and lower unit
into fuel tank
19. Adjust sending unit length to appropriate fuel sensor level and
tighten fuel pickup line hose clamp
20. Reassemble sending unit into fuel tank
Note: The ll and vent lines must be swapped after
modication of the sending unit
(See gures below)
Stock sending unit conguration Modied sending unit
conguration
21. Reconnect all fuel lines, sending unit sensor plug, fuel tank
straps and fuel hose

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18. Extend adjustable sending unit to greater than 13” and lower unit
into fuel tank
19. Adjust sending unit length to appropriate fuel sensor level and
tighten fuel pickup line hose clamp
20. Reassemble sending unit into fuel tank
Note: The ll and vent lines must be swapped after
modication of the sending unit
(See gures below)
Stock sending unit conguration Modied sending unit
conguration
21. Reconnect all fuel lines, sending unit sensor plug, fuel tank
straps and fuel hose

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NOTES:

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