K 2500 Truck 4WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (1995)
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Procedure 1
Repair Procedure Number 1 for Fuel System Cleaning
Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices in SI.
Remove the negative battery cables.
Take off the fuel cap to release pressure or vacuum in the tank.
Remove the fuel feed hoses from both sides of the fuel lift pump. Refer to Fuel Lift Pump Replacement in SI.
Remove the lift pump.
Remove the fuel manager/filter. Refer to Fuel Manager/Filter Replacement in SI.
Use low pressure air to blow out the fuel feed line, from the fuel filter manager end, toward the rear of the vehicle.
Remove the fuel filter from the fuel manager/filter housing. Refer to Fuel Filter Element Replacement in SI.
Wipe out the inside of the housing with a clean towel.
Remove the heater element from the housing. Refer to Fuel Heater Replacement in SI.
Remove the water in fuel sensing element from the housing. Refer to Water in Fuel Sensor Replacement in SI.
Clean the inside of the housing with GM Brake Parts Cleaner or equivalent.
Dry the housing completely.
Install the water in fuel sensor with a new seal. Refer to Water in Fuel Sensor Replacement in SI.
Tighten
Tighten the water in fuel sensor mounting screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
Install the heater element with a new 0-ring seal and tighten securely. Refer to Fuel Heater Replacement in SI.
Install a new fuel filter in the housing.
Install the fuel manager/filter housing to the engine. Refer to Fuel Manager/Filter Replacement in SI.
Tighten
Tighten the fuel manager/filter housing mounting bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
Install a new fuel lift pump. Refer to Fuel Lift Pump Replacement in SI.
Install both sides of the fuel feed line at the fuel lift pump. Refer to Fuel Lift Pump Replacement in SI.
Install clean diesel fuel into the tank until the tank is at least 1/4 full.
Install the fuel tank cap.
Install the negative battery cables.
Use a suitable container to catch fuel.
