OEM 2003 Chevrolet Venture Fuel Filler Hose

2003 Chevrolet Venture Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to replace the fuel filler hose on 2003 Chevrolet Venture?

  A: The first step for Fuel Filler Hose replacement consists of using fittings and hole plugs to stop contaminant entry into the fuel system. Cease fuel flow by draining the tank, then unfasten the fuel filler pipe to fuel fill pocket bolts. The first step involves lifting the vehicle followed by removing its fuel filler pipe guard. Detachment of the fuel filler pipe begins with removing its wheelhouse stud attaching nut then its wheelhouse panel attaching screw. You have to disconnect the vent pipe after removing the fuel filler pipe bracket bolt . Remove the Fuel Filler Hose from the Fuel Tank before removing the fuel filler pipe and its associated hose. Begin installation by adding the fuel filler pipe and hose to the Fuel Tank but make sure the fill hose rests properly at the stop point on the tank. Install the fuel filler pipe attaching screw on the wheelhouse panel but torque it to only 25 n.m (18 lb ft). After, install the fuel filler pipe attaching nut onto the wheelhouse panel but apply 10 n.m of tightening force (89 lb in). After replacing the fuel filler pipe shield the vehicle should be lowered to ground level while the pipe needs to be attached to fuel fill pocket bolts. After Fuel Tank filling complete the process by installing the fuel filler cap then reconnect the negative Battery Cable followed by a leak inspection of the fuel system.