How do you drain the fuel from a 2002 Oldsmobile Alero if the hose won't go all the way down into the tank

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This is some shots of me making my access panel for my fuel pump in my 86 Trans AM. The fuel tank is a 2002 plastic fuel tank. You'll notice ...

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Oldsmobile Alero cars & trucks access fuel pump trunk questions and ... Some cars have an access panel in the trunk under the carpeting, near the back seat on the ... is there an access to the fuel pump beside dropping the tank not unless you cut a ... ...no access hole you have to take the fuel tank out to replace the pump.

the fuel pump is located inside the fuel tank. you will have to drop the tank down after you have disconnected all electrical, vacuum hoses and fuel filler neck and fuel lines at the tank. undo the locking clip that holds the fuel pump unit in place then remove. then you can get to the pump to replace,

Have you reset the fuel pump switch...bled the lines? Try starting fluid for a few times then look at these issues.

The fuel filter on a 2002 Oldsmobile Alero is near the gasoline tank, immediately upstream of the fuel line and is mounted to the frame of the vehicle. It can be accessed from beneath the vehicle.

one by the back of tank,,,it does have a pick up screen in tank,,

Behind the gas tank another words must be taken up on rack to replace unless you have a good set of ramps and its between the gastank and the rear axle front of tank

YES TO GAIN ACCESS TO FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLEY YOU MUST REMOVE TANK TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP...

look for the radiator find the lowest hose and take it off (when cold ) let it drain and refill through the expansion tank should b roughly 3-5 liters needed
http://www.devicemanuals.com/guide/Automobile/Oldsmobile/Oldsmobile-Alero-Owner%27s-Manual-2003-==TVRFd016QTI=.html
this link should let you download the manual for it . enjoy

relieve fuel pressure (pull fuel pump fuse run car until it quits,) siphon fuel from tank, drop tank, remove wires and hoses,fuel pump is in tank, to remove, use snap ring pliers to remove pump retaining ring, pull up on pump, be carefull not to damage screen or sending unit in tank when pulling out.

you will have to jack up the rear end and crawl under the car its just in front of the tires in the middle fuel filter is in front of the gas tank under the car it has two clips you have to pinch hard to pull off the hose the undo the bolt
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