Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Release the fuel pressure. Refer to FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE [QG18DE (EXCEPT CALIF. CA MODEL)] or FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE [QG18DE (CALIF. CA MODEL)] .
- Disconnect the accelerator cable and speed control cable (if equipped) from the throttle body.
- Disconnect the intake manifold bracket.CAUTION:
- Prepare a container and a cloth to catch any spilled fuel.
- This operation should be performed in a place free from any open flames.
- While hoses are disconnected seal their openings with vinyl bag or similar material to prevent foreign material from entering them.
- Remove the PCV hose and bracket.
- Disconnect the sub-harness for the fuel injectors.
- Disconnect the fuel pressure regulator vacuum hose from the intake manifold collector.
- Disconnect the fuel hoses from the fuel tube assembly.
- Remove the fuel injectors from the fuel tube, as follows:
- Release the clip, and remove the fuel injector.
- Pull the fuel injector straight out of the fuel tube.
- Be careful not to damage the nozzle.
- Avoid any impact, such as dropping the fuel injector.
- Do not disassemble or adjust the fuel injector.