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System Overview

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The fuel tank stores the fuel supply. An electric fuel pump, located in the fuel tank with the fuel sender assembly that pumps the fuel to the fuel rail assembly. The pump provides the fuel at a pressure greater than is needed by the injectors. The fuel pressure regulator, part of the fuel sender assembly, keeps the fuel available to the injectors at a regulated pressure. The fuel system is returnless.