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High Pressure Fuel Line [High Pressure Fuel Pump ↔ High Pressure Delivery Pipe]

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  1. Release the residual pressure in fuel line.

    (Refer to the Fuel Delivery System - "RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE ")

  2. Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  3. Remove the air cleaner.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  4. Remove the pipe flange nut (A) connected to high pressure fuel pump.

    Tightening torque: 

    26.5 - 32.4 N.m (2.7 - 3.3 kgf.m, 19.5 - 23.9 lb.ft)

    G13661202Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the pipe flange nut (A) connected to high pressure delivery pipe.

    Tightening torque: 

    26.5 - 32.4 N.m (2.7 - 3.3 kgf.m, 19.5 - 23.9 lb.ft)

    G13661203Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the high pressure fuel pipe (C) after removing the mounting bolts (A, B).

    Tightening torque: 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    G13661204Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    G13661205Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.