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Fuel Injector Sleeve: Installation

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  1. Verify the fuel injector bore is clean and dry.
  2. Position the new fuel injector sleeve onto the Fuel Injector Sleeve Installer. Apply threadlock or equivalent to the very bottom (smallest diameter) and very top (largest diameter) flat areas.
  3. Fig 1: Fuel Injector Sleeve On Injector Sleeve Installer
    GF0011973Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Position the Fuel Injector Sleeve Installer into the cylinder head fuel injector bore. Seat the fuel injector sleeve in the fuel injector bore, using a rubber mallet. If any sealant gets into the inside of the injector sleeve, it must be cleaned out before it hardens.
  5. Fig 2: Installing Fuel Injector Sleeve
    GF0011974Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the Cylinder Head Lifting Bracket on the cylinder head.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying Cylinder Head Lifting Bracket On Cylinder Head
    GF0044578Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Install the cylinder heads. For additional information, refer to ENGINE - 6.0L DIESEL article.