GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Caution: Gasoline or gasoline vapors are highly flammable. A fire could occur if an ignition source is present. Never drain or store gasoline or diesel fuel in an open container, due to the possibility of fire or explosion. Have a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher nearby.


    Object Number: 1852195  Size: SH
  1. Loosen the fuel fill cap in order to relieve the fuel tank vapor pressure.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  3. Loosen the fuel fill hose clamp (1).
  4. Remove the fuel fill hose from the fuel tank.
  5. Remove the flame arrester screen from the tank opening, if required.
  6. Insert the hose from the pump devise into the fuel tank.
  7. Using a hand or air operated pump device, drain as much fuel from the tank as possible.