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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: Clean all evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe connections and surrounding areas before disconnecting the pipe in order to avoid possible EVAP system contamination.
  1. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (Pickup)  or Fuel Tank Replacement (Pickup - 5.3L (L59) Engine)  or Fuel Tank Replacement (1500 Crew Cab)  or Fuel Tank Replacement (Cab/Chassis - Front)  or Fuel Tank Replacement (Cab/Chassis - Rear) .
  2. Disconnect the EVAP vent valve electrical connector (1).
    3. Fig 1: EVAP Vent Valve Electrical Connector (Pickup - 5.3L (L59))
    GM815635Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Open the pipe retaining clips.
  4. Remove the EVAP vent valve bracket bolt.
  5. Remove the EVAP pipe from the retaining clips.
  6. Remove the EVAP vent valve with pipe.
    7. Fig 2: EVAP Vent Valve, Bracket, & Pipe (Pickup - 5.3L (L59))
    GM878143Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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