Fuel Rail: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the 6 fuel injectors and the 6 fuel injector clips into the fuel rail.
- Install the fuel rail and fuel injectors as an assembly.
- Install the 4 fuel rail bolts.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Install the wiring harness cover and the 2 pin-type retainers.
- Connect the 6 fuel injector electrical connectors.
- Connect the 2 wire harness retainers to the LH valve cover stud bolts.
- Connect the ECT sensor electrical connector.
- Connect the fuel tube quick connect coupling to the fuel rail. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
- Install the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to ENGINE - 3.0L (4V) .
- Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
CAUTION:
Use O-ring seals that are made of special fuel-resistant material. The use of ordinary O-rings can cause the fuel system to leak. Do not reuse the O-ring seals.
NOTE:
Install new fuel injector O-ring seals and lubricate them with clean engine oil.