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Removal And Installation

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WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Before working on or disconnecting any of the fuel tubes or fuel system components, relieve the fuel system pressure to prevent accidental spraying of fuel. Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure, even when the engine is not running. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
  1. Release the fuel system pressure. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION - GASOLINE AND DIESEL article.
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
  3. Disconnect the fuel rail pressure and temperature sensor electrical and vacuum connectors.
  4. Remove the 2 bolts and the fuel rail pressure and temperature sensor and discard the O-ring seal.
    • To install, tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb-in).
    • Install a new O-ring seal.
    • Lubricate the new O-ring seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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