Fuel Rail: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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NOTE: Use O-ring seals that are made of special fuel-resistant material. The use of ordinary O-rings may cause the fuel system to leak. Do not reuse the O-ring seals.NOTE: The upper and lower fuel injector O-ring seals are similar in appearance, but are not interchangeable.
Install the new O-ring seals onto the fuel injectors and lubricate them with clean engine oil.
- 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).
- Connect the 6 fuel injector electrical connectors.
- Install the LH and RH fuel rail noise insulator shields.
- Connect the fuel tube-to-fuel rail quick connect coupling. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
- Install the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to ENGINE -3.7L .
- Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .