Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Suburban C1500SECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: Rear Chassis Fuel Pipe And (EVAP) Pipes At Rear Tank
    GM626417Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Remove the front fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (Rear Tank)Β , Fuel Tank Replacement (Cab/Chassis Rear)Β .
  2. Disconnect the fuel pipe (2) from the rear fuel tank.
  3. Note the position of the fuel pipe for aid in installation.
  4. Remove the fuel pipe from the retaining clip (3).
  5. Fig 2: Fuel Pipe Retaining Clips
    GM626421Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Remove the fuel pipe from the retaining clips (1).
  7. Cap the fuel pipes in order to prevent possible fuel system contamination.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.