Removal Procedure
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- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief (With CH 48027) or Fuel Pressure Relief (Without CH 48027) .
- Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
- Remove the fuel feed line retainer (1) from the fuel line bracket.
- Disconnect the fuel feed line quick connect fitting (3) from the fuel rail. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) line quick connect fitting (2) from the EVAP purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Cap the fuel rail pipe and the EVAP purge solenoid in order to prevent possible fuel and/or EVAP system contamination.
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- Remove the brake, fuel, and EVAP pipe clips (1, 2) from the studs on the front of dash.
- Remove the brake pipes from the clips.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
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- Remove the right rear frame bolts (4).
- Remove the right rear frame reinforcement (3).
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- Disconnect the fuel tank fuel feed pipe quick connect fitting (1) from the chassis fuel feed pipe (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Disconnect the fuel tank EVAP pipe quick connect fitting (2) from the chassis EVAP pipe (4). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Cap the chassis fuel and EVAP pipes in order the prevent possible fuel and/or EVAP system contamination.
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- Remove the brake, fuel and EVAP pipe retainers (5) from the underbody studs.
- Remove the brake pipes from the retainers.
- Remove the fuel feed/EVAP pipe assembly from the vehicle.
- Place the pipe assembly on a work bench.
- Open and remove the upper fuel feed/EVAP pipe retainer (3).
- Open and remove the front of dash fuel feed/EVAP pipe retainers (4).
- Open and remove the underbody retainers (5).
- Replace any retainers as necessary.