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Removal Procedure

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    WARNING:

    Refer to Diesel/Gasoline Vapors Warning .

    WARNING:

    Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .

  1. Drain the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining 
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  3. Remove Underbody Rear Air Deflector. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement (All Wheel Drive)Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement (Diesel)
  4. Remove Exhaust Muffler Assembly. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LH7)
  5. Remove Driveline Torque Tube. Refer to Driveline Torque Tube Replacement
  6. Fig 1: Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Wiring Harness, Fuel Pump Fuel Return Hose And Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose
    GM4674096Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Disconnect Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Wiring Harness (1) (Qty: 2)
  8. Disconnect Fuel Pump Fuel Return Hose (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  9. Disconnect Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  10. Fig 2: Fuel Tank Vent Hose, Fuel Tank Filler Hose And Clamp
    GM4674099Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Disconnect Fuel Tank Vent Hose (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  12. Remove Fuel Tank Filler Hose Clamp (2)
  13. Remove Fuel Tank Filler Hose (3)
  14. Fig 3: Fuel Tank Straps And Bolts
    GM4674103Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  15. Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
  16. Remove Fuel Tank Strap Bolts (1) (Qty: 5)
  17. Remove Fuel Tank Straps (2) (Qty: 2)
  18. Fig 4: Fuel Tank
    GM4674108Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  19. Remove Fuel Tank (1)
  20. If replacing fuel tank transfer parts as necessary.