GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

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.

  1. Remove the pickup box from the vehicle. Refer to Pickup Box Replacement in Body Rear End.
  2. Remove the fuel sender assembly from the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement .
  3. Use a hand operated pump device to drain the fuel from the fuel tank.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the fuel sender to the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement .
  2. Install the pickup box to the vehicle. Refer to Pickup Box Replacement in Body Rear End.
  3. Refill with fresh fuel.