Replacing the Fuel Transfer Pump on a Volvo L90F | Comprehensive Guide

🔧Replacing the fuel transfer pump can solve issues like air entering the fuel system and hard starting.

💰The cost of a new fuel transfer pump for a Volvo L90F is around $180, but cheaper options are available.

🧰The fuel transfer pump is located near the primary fuel filter, which needs to be removed for access.

🔩The fuel transfer pump is attached with bolts and can be easily replaced without removing the pulley or belt.

🧪If the current pump is leaking fuel externally or causing hard start issues, a replacement may be necessary.

What are the symptoms of a faulty fuel transfer pump?

—Symptoms of a faulty fuel transfer pump can include air entering the fuel system, hard starting, and external fuel leakages.

Can I replace the seal in the current fuel transfer pump?

—No, the fuel transfer pump for the Volvo L90F does not have replaceable seals. It is recommended to replace the entire pump.

Where is the fuel transfer pump located?

—The fuel transfer pump is located near the primary fuel filter on the back of the engine of the Volvo L90F.

How much does a new fuel transfer pump cost?

—A new fuel transfer pump for a Volvo L90F costs around $180, but cheaper options are available if you're willing to wait for shipping from overseas.

Do I need to remove the pulley or belt to replace the fuel transfer pump?

—No, the fuel transfer pump can be easily replaced without removing the pulley or belt. It can be swapped out directly.

00:21The video discusses replacing the fuel transfer pump on a Volvo L90F and highlights the reasons for the replacement.

01:56The current fuel transfer pump is causing air to enter the fuel system, leading to hard starting issues.

03:35The fuel transfer pump is located near the primary fuel filter on the back of the engine and can be accessed by removing the filter.

07:08The fuel transfer pump can be easily replaced without removing the pulley or belt.

09:53The video explores potential issues with the replacement, such as antifreeze in the fuel system.