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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the following components if fuel tank replacement was necessary:
    1. Fuel tank fuel pump module. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement 
  2. Use a suitable jack and install the fuel tank (1).
    Fig 1: Fuel Tank
    GM2815733Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the fuel tank straps (2).
    Fig 2: Fuel Tank Straps And Bolts
    GM2815736Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Install the fuel tank strap bolts (1) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Connect the fuel tank electrical connector.
  6. Install the filler pipe and tighten the hose clamps (1).
    Fig 3: Evaporative Emission And Fuel Pipes
    GM2815749Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Connect the evaporative emission and fuel pipes (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  8. Install the two piece propeller shaft. Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement (LT4, LTG)
  9. Install the transmission fluid cooler pipe mid line right and mid line left. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Replacement (LT4 With M5U, Rear Differential Inlet Hose) and/or Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Replacement (LT4 With M5U, Rear Differential Outlet Hose)
  10. Install the left rear suspension bracket. Refer to Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Front) and Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Rear)
  11. Install the left and right side rear air deflectors. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Left Side and Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Right Side
  12. Refill the fuel tank.
  13. Inspect for fuel leaks.