GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2003 🢒 LeSabre 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Body Rear End 🢒 Fuel Tank Filler Door Lock Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Open the fuel filler door.
  2. Open the rear compartment lid.
  3. Route the fuel filler door manual release cable through the opening in the LH side rear compartment trim panel.
  4. Remove the LH side rear compartment trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement .

    5. Object Number: 459954 Size: SH
  5. Remove the push pins retaining the fuel filler door actuator to the fuel filler pocket.
  6. Remove the fuel filler door actuator from the fuel filler pocket by pushing the actuator outward from the inside of the rear compartment.

    7. Object Number: 284610 Size: SH
  7. Remove the fuel filler door actuator from the vehicle.

    8. Object Number: 284607 Size: SH
  8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the fuel filler door actuator.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 284607 Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connector to the fuel filler door actuator.
  2. Route the fuel filler door manual release cable through the hole in the fuel filler pocket.

    3. Object Number: 284610 Size: SH
  3. Install the fuel filler door actuator to the fuel filler pocket.

    4. Object Number: 459955 Size: SH
  4. Install the push pins to retain the fuel filler door actuator to the fuel filler pocket.
  5. Install the LH side rear compartment trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement .
  6. Route the fuel filler door manual release cable through the opening in the LH side rear compartment trim panel.
  7. Close the rear compartment lid.
  8. Close the fuel filler door.