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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN K2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 1 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM - 8.1L - INTRODUCTION (2 OF 2))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFUEL HOSE/PIPES REPLACEMENT - CHASSISREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 U
Removal Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
IMPORTANT:
Clean all fuel and evaporative emission (EVAP) line connections and surrounding areas prior to disconnecting the lines in order to avoid possible fuel and/or EVAP system contamination.
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief ProcedureΒ .
- Disconnect the fuel feed pipe (1) at the fuel rail. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Metal Collar) .
- Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge pipe (2). Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Plastic Collar)Β .
- Cap the fuel rail and EVAP pipes.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Remove the fuel pipe bracket nut.
- Remove the fuel pipe bracket from the bellhousing stud.
- Remove the fuel hose/pipe clip from the bracket on the automatic transmission.
- If equipped with 4-wheel drive (4WD), remove the fuel hose/pipe clip from the bracket on the transfer case.
- Remove the front fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (Front Tank)Β or Fuel Tank Replacement (Rear Tank)Β .
- Remove the fuel line bracket nuts.
- Remove the fuel/EVAP line bundle.
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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.