Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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IMPORTANT: Clean all the fuel pipe connections and surrounding areas before disconnecting the pipes in order to avoid possible fuel system contamination.
    Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Pipe Retainer Nuts & Bracket Bolt
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  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief (With CH 48027)Β  or Fuel Pressure Relief (Without CH 48027)Β .
  2. Disconnect the chassis fuel feed pipe from the engine compartment feed pipe. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting ServiceΒ .
  3. Cap the fuel pipe in order to prevent possible fuel system contamination.
  4. Remove the fuel pipe retainer nuts (1).
  5. Remove the fuel pipe bracket bolt (2).
  6. Fig 2: Identifying Pipe & Retainer
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  7. Remove the fuel pipe retainer (1).
  8. Pull straight up on the pipe (2) in order to remove the pipe from the fuel meter body.
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Fuel Meter Body Components
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  10. Remove and discard the following components from the fuel meter body.
    • Fuel seal retainer (1)
    • Upper fuel seal (2)
    • Spacer ring (3)
    • Lower fuel seal (4)
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.