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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Fuel Filler Pocket & Fuel Tank Fill & Vent Pipe
    GM71231Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the fuel tank fill and vent pipe to the fuel filler pocket.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fuel tank fill and vent pipe bolts to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

  2. Fig 2: View Of Fuel System Ground Strap
    GM43530Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the fuel fill pipe ground strap.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fuel fill pipe ground strap bolt to 4.0 N.m (35 lb in).

  4. Fig 3: View Of Fuel Fill Hose & Vent Hose
    GM562230Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Uncap the openings on the fuel fill hose (1) and the vent hose (2).
  6. Connect the fuel fill hose (1) and the vent hose (2) to the fuel tank fill and vent pipe.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fuel fill hose clamp to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

  7. Install the left rear wheelhouse liner panel. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
  8. Install the fuel filler cap.