Removal (1.8L)
- Relieve fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect 4 spark plug wires from 2 ignition coils. Disconnect PCV and breather hoses from valve cover. Remove nut and accelerator cable bracket from cylinder head.
- Remove nuts and bolt from wire harness cover plate and remove cover plate. Disconnect harness connectors from injectors. See Figure. Remove 2 bolts and pull back wiring harness. Disconnect and plug fuel line. Remove fuel line hold-down bolt.
- Remove 2 fuel rail retaining bolts. Remove fuel rail from cylinder head. Remove 2 fuel rail spacers from cylinder head. Remove injectors from fuel rail. Remove injector "O" rings and discard.