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Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe Replacement

Fig 1: Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe
GM2809527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief 
  2. Remove Fuel Pump Insulator. Refer to Fuel Pump Insulator Replacement 
1 Fuel Pump Intermediate Pipe Fittings (Qty: 2)
Procedure 
Hand start both ends of the NEW fuel feed intermediate pipe (2).
Tighten 
  1. Tighten the fitting nut to the fuel rail to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  2. Tighten the fitting nut to the fuel pump to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  3. Tighten the fitting nut to the fuel rail a final pass to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
  4. Tighten the fitting nut to the fuel pump a final pass to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
2 Fuel Pump Intermediate Pipe
NOTE:

The threaded fuel pipes are one time use, always install a NEW fuel pump intermediate pipe.