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Removal Procedure

IMPORTANT: Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.

Remove the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement .

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Sender Assembly

GM50611

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Note the strainer (3) position for future reference.
Support the reservoir with one hand. Grasp the strainer with the other hand.
Use a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir.

Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Strainer Ferrule

GM54511

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Discard the strainer.