Corvette V8-7.0L (2007)
Fuel Supply Line: Service and Repair
Fuel Hose/Pipes Replacement - Engine Compartment
Fuel Hose/Pipes Replacement - Engine Compartment
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.
Notice:
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Do not repair the fuel feed or return pipes.
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Replace the fuel feed and return pipes with original equipment or with parts that meet the GM specifications for those parts. The replacement
pipe must have the same type of fittings as the original pipe in order to ensure the integrity of the connection.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the left fuel rail cover.
3. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief.
4. Disconnect the quick-connect fitting at the fuel rail (1).
5. Disconnect the quick-connect fitting at the chassis fuel pipe (3).
6. Remove the fuel feed hose (2).
7. Cap the chassis fuel pipe and the fuel rail pipe in order to prevent possible fuel system contamination.
8. Inspect the hose for bends, for kinks, for chafing, and for cracks. Replace the hose as required.
Installation Procedure