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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: Clean all the fuel feed/return and evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe connections and surrounding areas before disconnecting the pipes in order to avoid possible fuel/EVAP system contamination.
  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
  2. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure .
  3. Disconnect the fuel feed/return pipes (4) at the engine pipes (5).
  4. Disconnect the EVAP pipe (1).
  5. Fig 1: View Of EVAP Pipe, Fuel Feed/Return Pipes & Engine Compartment Pipes
    GM583167Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Cap the fuel feed/return and EVAP pipes in order to prevent possible fuel/EVAP system contamination.
  7. Remove the fuel feed/return pipe bracket nut.
  8. Remove the fuel feed/return pipe bracket from the stud.
  9. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  10. Fig 2: View Of Fuel Feed/Return Pipe & EVAP Pipe Clip
    GM300385Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the fuel feed/return pipe and EVAP pipe clip from the transmission.
  12. If equipped with 4-wheel drive (4WD), remove the fuel feed/return and EVAP pipes from the clip on the transfer case.
  13. Remove the EVAP canister. Refer to Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Replacement .
  14. Disconnect the fuel feed/return pipes at the fuel tank pipes. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Plastic Collar) .
  15. Cap the fuel tank pipes.
  16. Fig 3: View Of Fuel Feed/Return Pipes At Fuel Tank
    GM878130Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Remove the fuel feed/return and EVAP pipe clip nuts.
  18. Disconnect the fuel feed/return and EVAP pipe clips
  19. Remove the fuel feed/return and EVAP pipe assembly.
  20. Fig 4: View Of Fuel Feed/Return & EVAP Pipe Assembly
    GM878119Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.