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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the following components if fuel tank replacement was necessary:
    1. Fuel pump module. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement - Right Side .
    2. Fuel level sensor. Refer to Fuel Level Sensor Replacement - Left Side .
    2. Fig 1: Fuel Tank Strap Bolts
    GM2195196Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  2. Use a suitable jack and install the fuel tank.
  3. Install the fuel tank strap bolts (1) and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
    4. Fig 2: Fuel Tank Electrical Connector, Fuel Feed Line & Evaporative Emission Line
    GM2195093Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Connect the fuel tank electrical connector (1).
  5. Connect the fuel feed line (2) and evaporative emission line (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service , and Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
    6. Fig 3: Hose Clamp, Filler Tube & Evaporative Emission Line
    GM2195040Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Install the filler tube (2) and tighten the hose clamp (1) to 4 N.m (35 lb in)and remove the filler tube (2).
  7. Connect the evaporative emission line (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
    8. Fig 4: Evaporative Emission Lines & Vent Solenoid Electrical Connector
    GM2195033Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Connect the evaporative emission lines (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  9. Connect the vent solenoid electrical connector (2).
  10. Connect the parking brake cables at the calipers. Refer to Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement .
  11. Install the rear suspension support and tighten to specifications. Refer to Rear Suspension Support Replacement .
  12. Install the park brake cables. Refer to Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement .
  13. Install the fuel tank heat shield and tighten to 5.5 N.m (49 lb in)
  14. Install the propeller shaft. Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement (195/218mm Axle) , Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement (250mm Axle) .
  15. Install the exhaust system for access. Refer to Exhaust Muffler with Resonator, Exhaust, and Tail Pipe Replacement (L99,LS3,LFX) .
  16. Install the right rear wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (w RT2) , Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (w/o RT2)
  17. Refill the fuel tank.
  18. Inspect for fuel leaks.
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