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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2004 GMC Envoy XUV, 2004 GMC Envoy XL, 2004 GMC Envoy, and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Fuel Fill Pipe Housing
    GM730795Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the fuel fill cap.
  2. Remove the fuel fill pipe housing.
  3. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Fuel Fill Pipe Bracket Nuts
    GM730799Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the fuel fill pipe bracket nut (2).
  5. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  6. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Fuel Fill Pipe Ground Strap
    GM730802Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the fuel fill pipe ground strap bolt (3).
  8. Fig 4: Identifying Fuel Pipe/Hose Components
    GM730806Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Loosen the fuel hose clamp (1).
  10. Separate the fuel hose (2) from the tank.
  11. Cap the open end of the fuel tank.
  12. Remove the push pin fastener (5).
  13. Remove the fuel filler pipe from the vehicle.