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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the following components if fuel tank replacement was necessary:
    1. Fuel tank fuel pump module. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (NT7/NU5 - FWD) Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (NU6 - FWD) .
    2. Evaporative emission carbon canister. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement (FWD) .
  2. Fig 1: Fuel Tank
    GM2203938Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Use a suitable jack and install the fuel tank (1).
  4. Fig 2: Fuel Pump Module Wiring Harness
    GM3336926Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Connect the fuel tank harness electrical connector (1).
  6. Fig 3: Fuel Tank Straps
    GM2241997Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Reposition the fuel tank straps (1).
  8. Fig 4: Fuel Tank Strap Bolts
    GM2203842Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  9. Install the fuel tank strap bolts (1) and tighten to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
  10. Fig 5: Hose Clamps And Filler Tube
    GM2203818Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Install the filler tube (2) and tighten the hose clamps (1) to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
  12. Connect the evaporative emission line (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  13. Fig 6: Evaporative Emission, Fuel Pipes And Fuel Pressure Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM2203749Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Connect the evaporative emission and fuel pipes (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  15. Connect the fuel pressure sensor electrical connector (2).
  16. Install the left rear underbody air deflector. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Left Side .
  17. Install the right rear underbody air deflector. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Right Side .
  18. Install the exhaust muffler. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (FWD)Exhaust Muffler Replacement (AWD) .
  19. Lower the vehicle.
  20. Refill the fuel tank.
  21. Inspect for fuel leaks.