Removal and Installation: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Titan XD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: Battery acid and battery acid fumes are extremely dangerous and can cause severe burns and explosion. To help reduce the risk of personal injury:

Wear appropriate goggles and protective clothing.
Always properly ventilate the area where the service is being performed.
Never allow battery fluid to come in contact with skin, eyes, fabrics, or painted surfaces.
To avoid arcing, remove the negative (-) battery cable first and attach the negative (-) battery cable last.
If acid contacts eyes, skin or clothing, immediately flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.

Check that the new fuel pressure sensor has an O-ring installed.
Lubricate the O-ring with clean diesel fuel.

Using a suitable tool, install the fuel pressure sensor into the fuel filter housing [Stage 2 (1)].

Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

CAUTION: Do not overtighten the fuel pressure sensor.

Torque Value

: 21 N.m (2.1 kg-m, 15 ft-lb)

Connect the harness connector (2) to the fuel pressure sensor (3).
Tighten the bolts (A) securing the fuel filter housing [Stage 2 (2)] to the intake manifold.

Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Lubricate an O-ring with clean diesel fuel and install on the fuel filter housing (Stage 2) lid (1).

Tighten the lid onto the fuel filter housing (Stage 2).

Torque Value

: 25 N.m (2.6 kg-m, 18 ft-lb)

Connect the battery or batteries. Refer to Battery Disconnect .
Prime the fuel system. Refer to Priming .
Operate the engine to check for leaks.