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Removal Procedure

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  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure .
  2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  3. Disconnect the fuel composition sensor electrical connector.
  4. Fig 1: Fuel Composition Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM1239281Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the fuel line retainers (1).
  6. Fig 2: Fuel Line Retainers
    GM1224305Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the fuel pipes from the fuel composition sensor. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Metal Collar) .
  8. Remove the fuel composition sensor nuts.
  9. Remove the fuel composition sensor.
  10. Fig 3: Fuel Composition Sensor & Nuts
    GM855738Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. If required, remove the fuel composition sensor bolts and remove the sensor from the bracket.