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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009TAHOE BASE, 4.8 CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 276 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM & FUEL SYSTEM - HYBRID (LZ1) - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFUEL LEVEL SENSOR REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 C
Removal Procedure
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 GMC Yukon, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2010 Cadillac Escalade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the fuel tank module. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement .
- Using a small pick like tool, push in the retainer (1) in order to disengage the electrical connector.
- Remove the fuel level sensor electrical connector from the module cover.
- Push the level sensor locking tangs (2) in towards the inside of the module bucket.
- Slide the fuel level sensor up.
- Remove the fuel level sensor from the module.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.