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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Rear Wheelhouse Liner Panel
    GM71250Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the rear tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  2. Remove the bolts attaching the wheelhouse liner panel.
  3. Remove the wheelhouse liner panel.
  4. Fig 2: Fuel Door Release Cable At Pocket
    GM71227Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the nut from fuel door release cable.
  6. Fig 3: Fuel Filler Door At Quarter Panel
    GM71225Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the fuel filler door. Refer to Fuel Filler Door Replacement .
  8. Fig 4: Quarter Panel At Fuel Pocket
    GM71230Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the screws mounting the fuel pocket.
  10. Fig 5: Filler Neck At Pocket
    GM71231Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the fuel cap.
  12. Remove the screws and the filler neck from the pocket.
  13. Fig 6: Quarter Panel At Fuel Pocket
    GM71230Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the fuel filler pocket.