Removal & Installation

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Removal & Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire and 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Fuel Pressure Sensor (FPS) is located in High Pressure Lock-Off (HPL). See Figure. Release CNG fuel system pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE (CNG)Β . Turn ignition off. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  2. Remove spare tire cover. Remove jack and tool kit. Remove spare tire. Remove 4 tank cover bolts. Remove tank cover.
  3. Remove the fuel line vent boot cover nuts. Remove electrical connectors as necessary to remove fuel line vent boot cover. Remove fuel line vent boot cover. Disconnect FPS electrical connector. Remove FPS from HPL.
  4. Install FPS using a new "O" ring. Lubricate "O" ring with petroleum jelly. Tighten FPS to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ . Connect electrical connectors. Connect negative battery cable.
  5. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Tighten components to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ . Start the engine. Using Ultrasonic Leak Detector (J 41416), check for CNG fuel leaks at each serviced fitting.
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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.