Removal Procedure

2005 Chevrolet Malibu LSSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Place the fuel pressure gage bleed hose into an approved container and open the bleed valve in order to bleed OFF fuel system pressure.
  2. Place a shop towel under the fuel pressure gage in order to catch any remaining fuel spillage.
  3. Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Pressure Gauge J 34730-1A
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  4. Remove the fuel pressure gage from the fuel pressure connection.
  5. Drain any fuel remaining in the fuel pressure gage into an approved container.
  6. Inspect for leaks using the following procedure:
    1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF for 2 seconds.
    2. Turn OFF the ignition, for 10 seconds.
    3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
    4. Inspect for fuel leaks.
  7. Install the cap on the fuel pressure connection.
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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.