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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Relieve the fuel pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief .
  3. Drain the fuel Tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining .
  4. Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
    5. Fig 1: Fuel Pump Harness Electrical Connector, Harness Cover & Fastener
    GM2495376Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the harness cover fastener (1) and harness cover (2).
  6. Disconnect the fuel pump harness electrical connector (3).
    7. Fig 2: Vent Hose & Clamps
    GM2495378Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Disconnect the vent hose (1)
  8. Loosen the hose clamps (2) and slide the filler hose off the fuel tank.
    9. Fig 3: Fuel & Evaporative Emission Connectors
    GM2495381Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Disconnect the fuel and evaporative emission connectors (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
    10. Fig 4: Fuel Tank Straps & Fasteners
    GM2495382Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Support the fuel tank with a suitable stand.
  11. Remove the fuel tank strap fasteners (1).
  12. Reposition the fuel tank straps (2) toward the back of the vehicle.
    13. Fig 5: Fuel Tank
    GM2495385Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Lower the fuel tank (1).
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