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Fuel Injectors: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Release the fuel pressure. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
  3. Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to ENGINE 3.0L (2V) .
  4. Disconnect the engine control sensor wiring from the fuel injectors.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Engine Control Sensor Wiring From Fuel Injectors
    G03275137Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the fuel hose. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
  6. Remove the fuel injection supply manifold.
    • Remove the four bolts.
    • Remove the fuel injection supply manifold and the fuel injectors as an assembly.
      Fig 2: Removing Fuel Injection Supply Manifold
      G03275138Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the six fuel injectors from the fuel supply manifold.
    • Remove and discard the fuel injector O-rings.
      Fig 3: Removing And Discarding Fuel Injector O-Rings
      G03275139Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.