Malibu V6-3.6L (2010)
Caution: Avoid damaging the lock ring. Use only J-45722 to prevent damage to the lock ring.
Caution: Do Not handle the fuel sender assembly by the fuel pipes. The amount of leverage generated by handling the fuel pipes could damage
the joints.
Note: Do NOT use impact tools. Significant force will be required to release the lock ring. The use of a hammer and screwdriver is not
recommended. Secure the fuel tank in order to prevent fuel tank rotation.
6. Using the J 45722 and a long breaker-bar, rotate the lock ring in a counterclockwise direction in order to unlock the lock ring.
7. Remove the J 45722 from the fuel pump module lock ring.
8. Lift the fuel pump module up slightly in order to disconnect the fuel tank vent pipe quick connect fitting (1) from the module cover. Refer to
Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (See: Fuel Line Coupler/Service and Repair/Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
