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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Fuel Tank Fill & Vent Pipe, Fuel Fill Hose & Vent Hose
    GM562230Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the fuel filler cap.
  2. Remove the left rear wheelhouse panel. Refer to Wheelhouse Panel Replacement in Body Rear End.
  3. Disconnect the fuel fill hose (1) and the vent hose (2) from the fuel tank fill and vent pipe.
  4. Cap the open ends of the fuel fill hose (1) and the vent hose (2).
  5. Fig 2: Fuel Pipe Ground Strap
    GM43530Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the fuel system ground strap.
  7. Fig 3: Fuel Filler Pocket, Fuel Tank Fill & Vent Pipe
    GM71231Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the fuel tank fill and vent pipe from the fuel filler pocket.