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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Fuel Tank Straps
    GM2373059Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    A second technician is required.

    NOTE:

    Extend the jack.

  1. Install the fuel tank.
  2. Install the 2 fuel tank straps (1).
  3. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Install the 2 fuel tank strap bolts (2) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
  5. Fig 2: Fuel Tank Wiring Harness Inline Connector
    GM2373050Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Install the fuel tank filler hose (3) to the fuel tank filler pipe.
  7. Tighten the fuel tank filler hose clamp (5).
  8. Remove the cap from the fuel tank filler vent pipe.
  9. Connect the fuel tank filler vent pipe connector (4) to the fuel tank filler vent pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service , Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  10. Connect the fuel tank wiring harness inline connector (1) and clip in the wiring harness to 2 retainer clips (2).
  11. Fig 3: Fuel Pressure Sensor Wiring Harness Plug, Fuel Tank Vent Pipe, Fuel Feed Pipe Connector And Fuel Tank Vent Pipe Connector
    GM2373049Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Remove the caps from the fuel pipes.
  13. Connect the fuel tank vent pipe connector (3) to the fuel tank vent pipe (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service , Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  14. Connect the fuel feed pipe connector (1) to the fuel feed pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service , Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  15. Connect the fuel pressure sensor wiring harness plug (2).
  16. Lower the vehicle.
  17. Install the rear wheelhouse panel liner. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement .
  18. Install the right rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  19. Lower the vehicle.
  20. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  21. Close the hood.