Centinel System – Repair Manual – 005-031   Fuel Pump Pulsation Damper

Preparatory Steps

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All Applications


  • Remove the integrated fuel system module. Refer to Procedure 005-073.

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Remove

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Automotive with CM870


There are two pulsation dampers.

Remove the top two capscrews and fuel pulsation dampers.

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Automotive, Industrial with CM570 and Power Generation without CM570


There are three pulsation dampers.

Remove three torx screws, cover, and dampers.

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Clean and Inspect for Reuse

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Automotive with CM870


Remove the final capscrew and remove the housing from the cover. Remove the steel diaphragm. Discard the o-rings. Inspect the nylon washer and discard if damaged.

Check for corrosion, wear, or cracks in the cover or the diaphragm. Replace all damaged parts.

To check the diaphragm for hidden cracks, drop it on a flat, hard surface. It must have a clear ring. If it produces a flat sound, replace the diaphragm.

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Automotive, Industrial with CM570 and Power Generation without CM570


Remove the housing from the cover. Remove the steel diaphragm. Discard the o-rings. Inspect the nylon washer and discard it if it is damaged.

Check for corrosion, wear, or cracks in the cover or the diaphragm. Replace the damaged parts.

To check the diaphragm for hidden cracks, drop it on a flat, hard surface. It must have a clear ring. If it produces a flat sound, replace the diaphragm.

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Install

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Automotive with CM870


Assemble the fuel pulsation damper with new o-rings, a new steel diaphragm, and a new nylon washer, if needed. Install the lower fuel pulsation damper capscrew.

Lower 9.5 n.m [84 in-lb]

Verify the seal (1) is in the groove of the fuel pulsation damper (2) and add Lubriplate™ to hold the seal in place.

Attach the fuel pulsation damper (2) with capscrews (3).

Torque Value:  9.5  n.m  [84 in-lb]

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Automotive, Industrial with CM570 and Power Generation without CM570


Assemble the fuel pulsation damper with new o-rings, a new steel diaphragm, and a new nylon washer, if needed. Install the lower fuel pulsation damper capscrew.

Screws A and B 9.5 n.m [84 in-lb]
Screw C 5.5 n.m [48 in-lb]

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Finishing Steps

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  • Install the integrated fuel system module. Refer to Procedure 005-073.

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Last Modified:  13-Jun-2005