Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Relieve the fuel pressure. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .

NOTE: Intake manifold removed for clarity.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Fuel Injector Connectors

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Disconnect the fuel injector connectors.

NOTE: Intake manifold removed for clarity.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Fuel Injector Harness From Fuel Injector Supply Manifold

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Disconnect the fuel injector harness from the fuel injector supply manifold.
Disconnect the fuel tube spring lock safety clip.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Fuel Tube Spring Lock Safety Clip
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Disconnect the fuel tube. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .

NOTE: Intake manifold removed for clarity.

Remove the fuel injection supply manifold.
- Remove the bolts and the spacer insulators.
- Remove the manifold.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Fuel Injection Supply Manifold
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Remove the fuel injectors.
1. Remove the retaining clip.
2. Remove the fuel injector.
  
  Fig 5: Removing Fuel Injectors
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CAUTION: Use O-ring seals that are made of special fuel-resistance material. Use of ordinary O-ring seals can cause the fuel system to leak. Do not reuse the O-ring seals.

Fig 6: Installing New O-Ring Seals

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Install new O-ring seals.

NOTE: Lubricate the new O-ring seals with clean engine oil.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.