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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Exhaust Muffler - Remove - Exhaust Muffler Replacement (L5Q) Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LV7) 
  3. Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
  4. Fuel Tank Strap Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]
    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. Fuel Tank Strap (2) - Remove
  6. Fuel Tank Heat Shield Retainer (1) - Remove [3x]
    Fig 2: Fuel Tank Heat Shield And Retainer
    GM4663602Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Fuel Tank Heat Shield (2) - Remove