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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Air Cleaner Lower Housing Screws
    GM1860635Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Remove the air cleaner element. Refer to Air Cleaner Element Replacement .
  2. Remove the air cleaner lower housing screws (1).
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Hood Release Cable Clip
    GM1926994Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Remove the hood release cable clip (1) from the air cleaner lower housing.
  5. Fig 3: View Of EVAP Pipe
    GM1860283Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Disconnect the fuel feed pipe (2) quick connect fitting from the fuel rail. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  7. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe (3) quick connect fitting from the EVAP purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  8. Fig 4: Identifying ECM Retaining Tab
    GM1857963Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The engine control module (ECM) electrical connector do not need to be disconnected in order to reposition the ECM.

  9. Gently lift up the retaining tab (1) and remove the ECM from the bracket, reposition out of the way.
  10. Fig 5: Identifying Air Cleaner Lower Housing
    GM1860637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Remove the air cleaner lower housing.