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Draining Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Cap
    GM153705Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the fuel fill cap (1)
    2. Fig 2: Draining Fuel Tank
    GM387061Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the J 42960-2  into the fuel fill pipe in order to hold the door open. See Special Tools .
    3. NOTE: Lubricate the fuel drain hose with J 36850  or equivalent to aid in hose insertion and removal. See Special Tools . Do not use an unapproved lubricant.
  3. Insert the J 45004  into the fuel tank until the hose reaches the bottom of the fuel tank. See Special Tools .
  4. Use an air operated pump device in order to drain the fuel into an approved gasoline container.
  5. Simultaneously twist and pull in order to remove the J 45004  from the fuel tank. See Special Tools .
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