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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Remove Exhaust Muffler Exhaust Muffler Replacement (L5Q) Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LV7) 
  3. Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
  4. Fig 1: Fuel Tank Strap Bolt
    GM4663601Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Do not bend the fuel tank straps. Bending the fuel tank straps may cause damage to the straps.

  5. Remove Fuel Tank Strap Bolt (1)
  6. Remove Fuel Tank Strap (2)
  7. Fig 2: Fuel Tank Heat Shield And Retainer
    GM4663602Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove Fuel Tank Heat Shield Retainer (1)
  9. Remove Fuel Tank Heat Shield (2)