Left Fuel Rail (G1557477): Installation

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Special Tool(s): 310-198
Special Tool(s): 310-199
CAUTION: If the original fuel injector is being installed, the original fuel injector clamp must installed with the fuel injector it was removed with.
CAUTION: If a new cylinder head has been installed then the special tool 310-200-02 without the thread must be used to install the fuel rail.

Special Tool(s): 310-200-01
CAUTION:
- Make sure that the area around the open fuel injector ports are clean and free of foreign material and lubricant prior to installing the fuel injector.
- When installing the fuel injector(s), make sure that the Teflon seal is clean and free of foreign material and lubricant.
CAUTION:
- If new fuel injectors are installed, a new injector clamp must be installed.
- Make sure that the fuel injector is aligned and installed into the fuel rail correctly, as noted in the removal step.
- Tighten the fuel rail retaining bolts a turn at a time until the correct torque is achieved.
NOTE: Lubricate the fuel injector O-ring seals with clean engine oil.

Torque Specification: 20 Nm
Special Tool(s): 310-200-01
Torque Specification: 20 Nm
Special Tool(s): 310-200-01
Torque Specification: 20 Nm
NOTE: Tighten the bolts in the indicated sequence.

Fig 1: Fuel Rail Bolts Tightening Sequence
Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Torque Specifications:
  Bolt 2 30 Nm
  
  Bolt 3 30 Nm
  
  Bolt 1 30 Nm
Special Tool(s): 303-1450

Torque Specification: 20 Nm
Torque Specification: 7 Nm
CAUTION: Lubricate only the union threads with clean engine oil.
NOTE:
- Do not tighten at this stage.
- Remove and discard the blanking caps.
- Torque Specifications:
  Unions 21 Nm
  
  Bolts 8 Nm
- Torque Specification: 21 Nm
CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
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Refer to: Engine Cover - V6 S/C 3.0L Petrol (Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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