Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor (G1818489): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
CAUTION:
- Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
- Make sure that the tools and equipment are clean, free of foreign material and lubricant.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- Always follow the fuel system health and safety precautions, when carrying out any repairs to the fuel system.
Refer to: PETROL AND PETROL-ETHANOL FUEL SYSTEMS HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- Release the fuel system pressure.
Refer to: FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE
- Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
- Remove the engine cover.
Refer to: ENGINE COVER - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL
- Remove the cowl panel.
Refer to: COWL PANEL
Remove the Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) material.
- Clean the fuel injection components.
Refer to: FUEL INJECTION COMPONENT CLEANING
Disconnect the fuel rail pressure sensor.
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WARNING: Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.
Remove the fuel rail pressure sensor.