FAQ for Fuel Filler Hose Repair
Q: How do I install the one-piece fuel filler hose?
A:
You should install the fuel filler hose and the clamps, the fuel vent hose, and the clamps, lower the vehicle, inspect for leaks, install the fuel tank filler cap and connect the negative battery cable.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the fuel filler tube and vent tube clip attaching bolt?
A:
The recommended torque is 7 N.m (62 lb in.).
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01/11/2022 Q: How do I remove the upper fuel filler hose?
A:
You should disconnect the negative battery cable, drain the fuel below the level of the fuel filler hose, raise the vehicle, clean all fuel hose connections and surrounding areas before disconnecting the fuel hoses, loosen the vent hose and the fill hose clamps at the upper filler tube and the lower filler tube and the vent tube and remove the fuel fill hose and the vent hose.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do I install the upper fuel filler hose?
A:
You should install the fuel fill hose and the vent hose, connect the fuel fill hose and vent hose clamps, lower the vehicle, refill the fuel system, inspect for leaks, install the fuel tank filler cap and connect the negative battery cable.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when tightening the fuel fill and fuel vent hose clamps?
A:
The recommended torque is 2.5 N.m (22 lb in.).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the fuel filler tube ground strap with the bolt and the washer?
A:
The recommended torque is 7 N.m (62 lb in.).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do I remove the one-piece fuel filler hose?
A:
You should disconnect the negative battery cable, drain the fuel below the level of the fuel filler hose, raise the vehicle, clean the fuel hose connections and surrounding areas before disconnecting the fuel hoses, loosen the vent hose clamps and the fill hose clamps and remove the vent hose and the fill hose.
By BobGM Specialist
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