2003 Cadillac Escalade Esv takes forever to fuel up

2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV
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MURPHY1964
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2003 Cadillac Escalade Esv V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic

i have alot a pressure in my tank it takes forever to fill i also smell gas fumes
Feb 7, 2010 at 8:57 AM
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FACTORYJACK
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Assuming that you are not filling it with the key on, it sounds like you have a vent solenoid that is inoperative, or something has built a nest in the vent tube. Spiders could be a possibility.
Feb 7, 2010 at 4:15 PM
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