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Removal Procedure

    WARNING:

    Refer to Diesel/Gasoline Vapors Warning .

    WARNING:

    Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .

  1. Drain the fuel tank. Fuel Tank Draining 
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. GM4601714Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Tank Filler Vent Hose (1) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 

  4. Fuel Tank Filler Hose Clamp (2) - Remove
  5. Fuel Tank Filler Hose (3) - Remove
  6. GM4601716Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Auxiliary Fuel Feed and Return Pipe (1) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 

  7. Fuel Feed Pipe (2) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  8. Fuel Return Pipe (3) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  9. GM4601717Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.

  10. Use a suitable strap to strap fuel tank to jack.
  11. Fuel Tank Strap Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]
  12. Fuel Tank Strap (2) - Remove [2x]
  13. Partially lower the fuel tank to disconnect the fuel tank fuel pump module connector.
  14. GM4601719Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Tank (1) - Remove

  15. If replacing fuel tank transfer parts as necessary.