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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    GM1870783Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (4.3L) or Generator Replacement (6.6L) or Generator Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, and 6.2L) .
  2. Remove the intake manifold tube. Refer to Intake Manifold Tube Replacement .
  3. Remove the water outlet tube. Refer to Water Outlet Tube Replacement (LU3) or Water Outlet Tube Replacement (LMM) .
  4. Unbolt and reposition the air conditioning (A/C) compressor (with the hoses attached) to the right side of the engine compartment. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LLY/LMM) or Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LU3) or Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LY2, LY5, LH6, L76, L92 and LMG) or Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (HP2) .
  5. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connectors (1) and reposition the harness branches.
  6. Fig 2: View Of Wiring Harness Extension Electrical Connector
    GM1872933Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the wiring harness extension electrical connector (1) from the fuel pressure regulator.
  8. Fig 3: View Of Fuel Hose Clamps
    GM1872010Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Reposition the fuel hose clamp (2) at the fuel injection fuel feed manifold.
  10. Fig 4: View Of Fuel Filter Hoses & Clamps
    GM1872011Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Reposition the fuel hose clamp (3) at the fuel injection pump.
  12. Remove the fuel hose (4) from the fuel injection fuel feed manifold and injection pump.
  13. Fig 5: View Of Fuel Pressure Regulator & Screws
    GM1872934Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Clean the fuel pressure regulator and high pressure injection pump thoroughly with solvent, such as GM P/N 12377981 (Canadian P/N 10953463) or equivalent.
  15. Using compressed air, thoroughly blow dry the regulator and pump.
  16. Remove the 3 fuel pressure regulator screws (1) using a T25 TORX®.
  17. Remove the fuel pressure regulator (2).
  18. If dirt or debris is found in the bore or seating surfaces of the fuel injection pump, perform the following:
    • Place a clean rag over the bore on order to collect the excess fuel.
    • Bump the engine over in order to flush any debris out of the regulator bore.