Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Replacement
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the bracket fastener (1).
- Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the fuel tank filler pipe bracket fastener (1).
- Disconnect the vent hose (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Loosen the filler pipe hose clamp (3).
- Remove the fuel tank filler pipe (1).
- Installation Procedure
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- Install the fuel tank filler pipe (1).
- Tighten hose clamp (3) to 4 Y(35 lb in)
.
- Connect the vent hose (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Tighten the filler pipe bracket fastener (1) to 9 Y(89 lb in)
.
- Install the bracket fastener (1) and tighten to 9 Y(89 lb in).
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Fuel System Description
Fuel System Overview
The fuel system is an electronic returnless on-demand design. A returnless
fuel system reduces the internal temperature of the fuel tank by not returning
hot fuel f ...
Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Replacement (Steel Tank)
Removal Procedure
Remove the fuel filler door housing. Refer to Fuel Tank Filler Door
Latch Housing Replacement.
Remove the bracket fastener (1).
Lift and ...
Other materials:
Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
Application
Type of Material
GM Part Number
United States
Canada
Wheels
Valve Stem
TPM
Mounting Lubricant
9985709
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Fuel System Cleaning
Note: If the fuel filter is plugged, the fuel tank should be inspected
internally and cleaned if necessary.
Drain the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining.
Remove the fuel pump module assembly. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module
Replacement.
Inspect the fue ...
Control Valve Body Assembly Disassemble (Gen 2)
Control Valve Body Assembly Disassemble
Callout
Component Name
1
Control Solenoid Valve Support
2
Control Valve Body Bolt M5 x 40.5 (Qty: 1)
3
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