Fuel System Pressure Check

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY	310-D009 (D95L-7211-A) Fuel Pressure Test Kit

Check

NOTE: This pressure check is for the low pressure side of the fuel system.

Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
Remove the engine cover.

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Disconnect the fuel jumper tube-to-high pressure fuel pump.

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Install the Fuel Pressure Test Kit between the fuel jumper tube and the high pressure fuel pump. Use Special Service Tool: 310-D009 (D95L-7211-A) Fuel Pressure Test Kit.

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Install the fuel pump relay fuse F56.
Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
NOTE: Carry out a Key ON Engine OFF (KOEO) visual inspection for fuel leaks prior to completing the fuel system pressure test.

NOTE: After completion of the fuel system pressure test, open the drain valve on the Fuel Pressure Test Kit and release any residual fuel into a suitable container prior to removing the tool.

Test the fuel system pressure to make sure it is within the specified range. For additional information, refer to SPECIFICATIONS .