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Customer Interest for Fuel Tank Mounting Straps: > < Fuel Tank/Underbody - Creak/Groan Noise
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4.

Remove RH fuel tank strap attaching bolts/screws, remove spacer from strap if present, discard strap.

5.

Install strap spacer, P/N 10192675, on new strap, P/N 10199250, as shown on Illustration.

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

NOTICE:

DO NOT BEND FUEL TANK STRAPS, AS THIS MAY DAMAGE STRAPS.

6.

Position strap and loosely install attaching bolts/screws.

7.

Repeat steps 4 thru 6 for LH strap.

8.

Insuring a minimum of 4 mm of clearance is maintained between fuel tank flange and underbody bar, torque attaching bolts/screws to 40-54 N-m
(29-39 lbs.ft.).

9.

Install exhaust heat shield and torque bolts/screws to 2 N-m (1.5 lbs.ft.).

10. Remove support from under fuel tank and lower vehicle.

Labor Operation Number

: T1677

Labor Time

: .4 Hours

Customer Interest for Fuel Tank Mounting Straps: > < Fuel Tank/Underbody - Creak/Groan Noise