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Removal Procedure

    WARNING:

    Refer to Diesel/Gasoline Vapors Warning .

    WARNING:

    Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (ZL1) , or Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Convertible)
  2. GM4182357Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Clamp (1) - Remove

  3. Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (2) - Remove
  4. Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Housing Replacement - Remove
  5. Rear Wheelhouse Liner Replacement , or Rear Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (ZL1) - Remove
  6. GM4335093Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Lower Rear Shock Bolt - Right Side (1) - Remove - Shock Absorber Replacement

  7. GM2862812Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Suspension Bracket - Rear (2) - Remove [2x] - Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Rear (Coupe)) , or Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Front) , or Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Rear (Convertible))

  8. GM2890391Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Suspension Bracket - Front Right Side (3) - Remove - Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Rear (Coupe)) , or Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Front) , or Rear Suspension Bracket Replacement (Rear (Convertible))

  9. GM4115888Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Brake Hose Retainer - Right Side (1) - Remove - Rear Brake Hose Replacement (JL9, J55) , or Rear Brake Hose Replacement (J6G, J6H)

  10. Using a support stand, support the rear suspension cradle.
  11. GM4194779Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Bolt is a single use fastener and will need to be replaced.

    Rear Suspension Cradle Bolt - Left Side (4) - Loosen - Rear Suspension Cradle Replacement (LTG)

  12. GM4194779Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Suspension Cradle Bolt - Right Side (4) - Remove and DISCARD - Rear Suspension Cradle Replacement (LTG)

  13. NOTE:

    Ensure brake hoses are not over-extended as the cradle is lowered.

  14. Lower the right side of the rear suspension cradle to provide clearance for filler pipe removal
  15. GM4182345Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Evaporative Emission Canister Filter Hose Strap(1) @ Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (2) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]

  16. GM4182353Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Bolt (1) @ Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (2) - Remove

  17. GM4182338Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Evaporative Emission Canister Hose (2) @ Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (3) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 

  18. Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Bolt (1) @ Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (3) - Remove
  19. Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (3) - Remove