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Removal Procedure

  1. Clean all the fuel pipe and hose connections and the surrounding areas before disconnecting in order to avoid possible contamination of the fuel system.
  2. Drain the fuel below the level of the filler tube and hose assembly. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining Procedure .
  3. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  4. Fig 1: View of Fuel Fill Hose
    GM570590Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the fuel fill hose clamp (11) at the fuel tank.
  6. Disconnect the fuel fill hose clamp (2) at the fuel fill pipe.
  7. Remove the fuel fill hose and the hose clamps (11, 2).
  8. Disconnect the fuel fill hose clamp (8) at the fill pipe.
  9. Disconnect the fuel fill hose clamp (10) at the fill pipe.
  10. Remove the fuel fill hose and the hose clamps (8, 10).
  11. Cap the fuel tank opening.