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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM1558059Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Disconnect the fuel tank pressure sensor electrical connector (1).
  3. Fig 2: Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
    GM1558061Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: There are alignment features on the canister, however, there are no locking tabs on the sensor/canister. The sensor is held into the canister by the tight fit of the multi-lip seal.
  4. Remove the fuel tank pressure sensor from the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister.