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Removal Procedure

NOTE: Cap the fittings and plug the holes when servicing the fuel system in order to prevent dirt and other contaminants from entering the open pipes and passages.
    IMPORTANT: Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.
  1. Remove the fuel fill cap.
  2. Drain the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining Procedure .
  3. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Fuel Filler Tube
    GM785810Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the fuel filler pipe bolt from the fuel fill pocket.
  5. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  6. Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Filler Pipe Attaching Screw
    GM783458Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the fuel filler pipe attaching screw from the underbody.
  8. Fig 3: View of Fuel Filler Hose
    GM783454Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Loosen the fuel filler hose clamp at the fuel tank.
  10. Remove the fuel filler hose from the fuel tank.
  11. Remove the fuel filler pipe assembly.