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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2000K TAHOE 4WD V8-5.3L VIN TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTFUEL DELIVERY AND AIR INDUCTIONFUEL PRESSURE CHECK VALVESERVICE AND REPAIR
2000 Chevrolet K Tahoe 4WD V8-5.3L VIN T
Fuel Pressure Check Valve: Service and Repair
2000 Chevrolet K Tahoe 4WD V8-5.3L VIN TSECTION Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Refer to the Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the engine sight shield.
3. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure.
4. Clean the area around the fuel pressure connection with GM X-30A or equivalent.
5. Remove the fuel pressure connection core (24) using a standard valve core removal and installation tool.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the fuel pressure connection core assembly (24) using a standard valve core removal and installation tool.
2. Tighten the fuel filler cap.
3. Connect the negative battery cable.
4. Inspect for leaks.
4.1. Turn the ignition ON for 2 seconds.
4.2. Turn the ignition OFF for 10 seconds.
4.3. Turn the ignition ON.
4.4. Inspect for fuel leaks.
5. Install the fuel pressure connection valve cap (23).
6. Install the engine sight shield.
CAUTION: Refer to the Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the engine sight shield.
3. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure.
4. Clean the area around the fuel pressure connection with GM X-30A or equivalent.
5. Remove the fuel pressure connection core (24) using a standard valve core removal and installation tool.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the fuel pressure connection core assembly (24) using a standard valve core removal and installation tool.
2. Tighten the fuel filler cap.
3. Connect the negative battery cable.
4. Inspect for leaks.
4.1. Turn the ignition ON for 2 seconds.
4.2. Turn the ignition OFF for 10 seconds.
4.3. Turn the ignition ON.
4.4. Inspect for fuel leaks.
5. Install the fuel pressure connection valve cap (23).
6. Install the engine sight shield.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.