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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Fuel Tank Strap Fastener
    GM4094061Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  1. Use a suitable jack and install the fuel tank.
  2. Install Fuel Tank (3)
  3. Install Fuel Tank Strap (2) (Qty: 2)
  4. Install Fuel Tank Strap Fastener (1) (Qty: 4) and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
  5. Fig 2: Evaporative Emission Line
    GM4094006Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Connect Evaporative Emission Line (3) - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  7. Connect Fuel Feed Line (2) - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  8. Connect Electrical Connector (1)
  9. Fig 3: Evaporative Emission Line and Fuel Tank Filler Hose
    GM4093967Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Connect Evaporative Emission Line (3) - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  11. Install Fuel Tank Filler Hose (2)
  12. Install Hose Clamp (1) and tighten to 4 N.m (35 lb in)
  13. Fig 4: Electrical Connector
    GM4093961Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Connect Electrical Connector (2) (Qty: 2)
  15. Connect Evaporative Emission Line (1) (Qty: 2) - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  16. Raise the rear frame. Rear Frame Replacement
  17. Install Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement - Right Side
  18. Install Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement - Left Side
  19. Install Fuel Tank Heat Shield and tighten to 5.5 N.m (49 lb in)
  20. Install Propeller Shaft Replacement
  21. Install Exhaust System Replacement
  22. Install the right rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  23. Refill the fuel tank.
  24. Inspect for fuel leaks.