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Removal Procedure

    WARNING:

    Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .

  1. Fuel Pressure Relief  - Relieve the fuel pressure:
  2. Fuel Tank Draining  - Drain the fuel tank.
  3. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle - Raise and support the vehicle.
  4. Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement - Remove
  5. Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Remove
  6. Fig 1: Evaporative Emission And Fuel Pipes
    GM3993714Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Disconnect the fuel pressure sensor electrical connector (1).
  8. Disconnect the evaporative emission and fuel pipes (2). Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  9. Fig 2: Fuel Pump Electrical Connector
    GM3905157Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector (1).
  11. Fig 3: Evaporative Emission Pipes
    GM3905161Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Disconnect the evaporative emission pipes (1). Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  13. Fig 4: Fuel Tank Filler Pipe And Hose
    GM3905163Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Remove the fuel tank filler hose clamp (1).
  15. Remove the fuel tank filler hose (2).
  16. Disconnect the fuel tank filler pipe (3). Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  17. Fig 5: Fuel Tank Bolt
    GM4009142Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  18. Remove the fuel tank bolt (1).
  19. Fig 6: Fuel Tank Straps
    GM3993669Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  20. Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
  21. Remove the fuel tank strap fasteners (1).
  22. Remove the fuel tank straps (2).
  23. Fig 7: Fuel Tank
    GM3993806Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  24. Remove the fuel tank (1) from the vehicle.
  25. If replacing fuel tank transfer parts as necessary.