Removal Procedure

2019 Chevrolet Tahoe LS, 4WD, Gas/EthanolSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. GM2495427Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure ReliefΒ 

  2. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (Plastic Tank)Β Fuel Tank Replacement (Steel Tank)Β .
  3. Disconnect the electrical connectors (1).
  4. Disconnect the evaporative emission and fuel lines (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting ServiceΒ .
  5. GM2495431Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using the EN-48279Β  fuel sender lock ring tool, remove the lock ring (1) by turning counter-clockwise.

  6. GM2495432Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the fuel pump module (1) and O-ring (2).

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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.