Removal Procedure
NOTE:
Clean the fuel connections and surrounding areas prior to disconnecting the lines in order to avoid possible contamination.
- Remove Rear Bumper Fascia - Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement (Chevrolet, GMC)Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement (Cadillac)
- Remove Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Housing -Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Housing Replacement
- Remove the fuel fill cap, if necessary.
- Remove Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Bracket Bolt (2) @Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (1).
- Remove the spare tire, if necessary.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the rear axle vent hose clip (1) from the fill pipe.
- Remove Automatic Level Control Air Compressor Inlet Tube Automatic Level Control Air Compressor Inlet Tube Replacement
- Disconnect the fuel tank vent line quick connect fitting (5) from the fill pipe line. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Disconnect the fuel fill hose vent line quick connect fitting (3) from the EVAP canister vent solenoid valve. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Loosen the fuel fill hose clamp (6).
- Remove the fuel fill pipe bracket bolts (2, 4).
- Remove the fuel fill hose (1) from the fuel tank.