FUEL INJECTOR AND FUEL TUBE : Removal & Installation: Removal
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- Release fuel pressure. Refer to Work Procedure .
- Remove the intake manifold. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove the fuel rail protector and fuel rail insulator.
- Remove the high pressure fuel tube.CAUTION: Do not reuse high pressure fuel tube.
- Disconnect the harness connector from the fuel rail pressure sensor.
- Disconnect the harness connectors from the fuel injectors.
- Remove the fuel rail pressure sensor (if necessary).CAUTION: Do not reuse fuel rail pressure sensor gasket.
- Remove the fuel rail nuts and bolts in the reverse of the sequence shown.
CAUTION:
- When removing, be careful to avoid any interference with fuel injectors.
- Use a shop cloth to absorb any fuel that leaks from high pressure fuel rail during removal.
- Remove the high pressure fuel rail.CAUTION: Use a shop cloth to absorb any fuel that leaks from high pressure fuel rail during removal.
- Remove fuel injector from cylinder head using the following procedure:CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage injector nozzles during removal.
- Do not bump or drop fuel injector.
- Do not disassemble fuel injector.
- Remove O-ring, backup ring and injector holder from direct fuel injector.CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring, backup ring or injector holder.
- Cut seal ring (1) while pinching it.CAUTION:
- Do not scratch direct fuel injector when removing seal ring.
- Do not reuse seal ring.
- Remove the high pressure fuel rail studs from the cylinder head (if necessary).