Filler Tube: Installation

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation
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  1. Install the fuel filler pipe.
  2. Install the fuel filler pipe attaching screw to the under body. See Figure . Tighten the fuel filler pipe attaching screw to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  3. Install the fuel filler hose.
  4. Position the fuel filler hose clamp at the fuel tank and fuel fill tube. See Figure . Tighten the fuel tank filler hose clamps to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Install the fuel filler pipe retainers to the fuel filler pipe access panel. See Figure .
  7. Install the fuel filler cap.
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  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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