Left Fuel Rail (G1557477): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Jaguar XF, 2014 Jaguar XF, and 2013 Jaguar XF. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Make sure that tools and equipment are clean and free of foreign material and lubricant.
NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
- Refer to: Petrol and Petrol-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety Precautions (Description and Operation).
- Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release - V6 S/C 3.0L Petrol/V8 N/A 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol (General Procedures).
- Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (General Procedures).
- Refer to: Engine Cover - V6 S/C 3.0L Petrol (Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
- Refer to: Secondary Bulkhead Left Panel - V6 S/C 3.0L Petrol/V8 N/A 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol (Removal and Installation).
- Refer to: Fuel Injection Component Cleaning (General Procedures).
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
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CAUTION:
- Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
- Make sure that all openings are sealed. Use new blanking caps.
Special Tool(s): 303-1450
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CAUTION: Make a note of the fuel injector clamp alignment to the fuel rail prior to removal.
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CAUTION:
- Make sure that the special tool is located correctly to the fuel injector prior to removing the fuel injector.
- Make sure that the special tool is held square to the fuel injector during removal.
- Make sure that all open ports are covered to prevent any foreign material ingress.
NOTE: RH illustration shown, LH is similar.Special Tool(s): 310-197
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CAUTION:
- If the fuel injector is being removed without a new component being installed, the fuel injector clamp must remain with the fuel injector it is removed with.
- If new fuel injectors are installed, a new injector clamp must be installed.
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CAUTION:
- Do not use a knife to remove the Teflon seal as damage could occur to the fuel injector.
- Do not cut the Teflon seal to deep as damage could occur to the fuel injector.
- Pinch the Teflon seal to allow the tool to cut the Teflon seal without damaging the fuel injector.
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CAUTION: Do not use any sharp tools to remove the O-ring seal as damage could occur to the fuel injector.