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Removal Procedure

NOTE: Cap the fittings and plug the holes when servicing the fuel system in order to prevent dirt and other contaminants from entering the open pipes and passages.
IMPORTANT: Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.
  1. Remove the fuel fill cap.
  2. Drain the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining Procedure .
  3. Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Filler Pipe Retainers
    GM783460Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the fuel filler pipe retainers from the fuel filler pipe access panel.
  5. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  6. Fig 2: View of Fuel Filler Hose
    GM783454Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Loosen the fuel filler hose clamps at the fuel tank and fuel fill tube.
  8. Remove the fuel filler hose.
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Fuel Filler Pipe Attaching Screw
    GM783458Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the fuel filler pipe attaching screw from the under body.
  11. Remove the fuel filler pipe.