Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the fuel rail assembly into the intake manifold.
- Apply a 5 mm (0.020 in) band of GM P/N 1234382 threadlock, or equivalent, to the threads of all of the fuel rail attaching bolts.
- Install the right fuel rail attaching bolts (3).
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the left fuel rail attaching bolts (3, 4).
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Tighten the gasoline crossover pipe retainer.
Tighten: Tighten the screws to 3.8 N.m (34 lb in).
- Connect the fuel injector electrical connectors to the corresponding engine cylinder injector for both gasoline and CNG.
- Connect the CNG fuel rail pressure sensor and temperature sensor electrical connectors.
- Connect the fuel pressure regulator vacuum line.
- Connect the gasoline fuel feed and return pipes (1, 2) to the fuel rail.
- Install the CNG fuel lines (5, 8) into the fuel rails (1, 10) with new O-rings. Lubricate the O-rings with petroleum jelly.
- Install the fuel line to rail retainers (7) and clamps (9).
Tighten: Tighten the clamps to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Position the upper engine wire harness in place.
- Connect the EVAP purge solenoid connector.
- Install the retainer nut to the upper engine wire harness.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 5.5 N.m (49 lb in).
- Connect the accelerator control cable and the cruise control cable to the throttle body (if equipped).
- Connect the accelerator control cable and the cruise control cable to the cable bracket (if equipped).
- Install the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (Single Battery) Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (Auxiliary Battery) in Engine Electrical in the C/K Pickup service manual.
- Start the vehicle and inspect for CNG fuel leaks at the serviced fittings with the J 45878 or an equivalent leak detector. See Special Tools and Equipment .
- With a scan tool command a switch-over to gasoline and inspect for gasoline fuel leaks.
- Install the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L Engines) Engine Sight Shield Replacement (6.0L Engine w/RPOs Y91 and Z88) in Engine Mechanical in the C/K Pickup service manual.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.