Removal (B3000)
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- Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Remove throttle body and upper intake manifold assembly. See UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD . Disconnect fuel supply lines.
- Disconnect wiring harness at fuel injectors. Disconnect vacuum hose from pulse damper. Remove fuel rail bolts. Carefully disengage fuel injectors by lifting and gently rocking rail.
- Remove injectors from fuel rail, using a slight lifting/rocking motion. Place removed components in a clean container to avoid dirt or other contamination.