Fuel Pressure Solenoid: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Review the high pressure fuel system warning before beginning repair (Refer to WARNING )

Fig 1: FUEL RAIL PRESSURE SOLENOID

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - CRANKCASE VENTILATION

2 - FUEL RAIL PRESSURE SOLENOID

3 - INTAKE AIR PRESSURE/BOOST PRESSURE SENSOR

4 - FUEL RAIL PRESSURE SENSOR

5 - FUEL RAIL

WARNING: NO SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES OR SMOKING. RISK OF POISONING FROM INHALING AND SWALLOWING FUEL. RISK OF INJURY TO EYES AND SKIN FROM CONTACT WITH FUEL. POUR FUELS ONLY INTO SUITABLE AND APPROPRIATELY MARKED CONTAINERS. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

Disconnect negative battery cable.
Remove fuel rail (Refer to FUEL SYSTEM/FUEL INJECTION/FUEL INJECTOR - REMOVAL) .
Clamp fuel rail securely in vise with protective jaws.
CAUTION: Once removed, the solenoid must always be replaced.
Counterhold and unscrew the fuel pressure solenoid. See Fig 1.