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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (FWD) , Fuel Tank Replacement (AWD) .
  2. Disconnect the fuel sender harness connector.
  3. Disconnect the evaporative emission canister vent pipe from the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  4. Fig 1: Fuel Sender Lock Ring And Special Tool
    GM2673795Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Use the CH-48482  fuel sender lock ring wrench, (1) to remove the fuel sender lock ring (2) from the fuel sender assembly.
  6. Fig 2: Fuel Sender Assembly
    GM2673793Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Carefully lift the fuel sender assembly (1) from the fuel tank. Do not disconnect the fuel crossover pipe at this time.
  8. Gently pull enough of the fuel crossover pipe (3) to disconnect it from the fuel sender assembly (1).
  9. Remove and DISCARD the fuel sender O-ring (2).