Removing fuel injector

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WARNING: Toxic substances

Danger of poisoning or suffocation
Danger of burns to the eyes and skin

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Ventilate the work area well.

→ Never ingest or inhale.

→ Read specific information on the Hazard Sheet.

→ Do not smoke, eat or drink in the work area.

WARNING: Highly inflammable or explosive materials

Danger of fire or explosion

→ Avoid contact with hot parts or sources of ignition.

→ Use suction to remove ignitable vapors.

→ Attach warning sign in a clearly visible position.

NOTE: Dirt on injection system components

Material damage
Rough-running engine
Bad exhaust emissions

→ Thoroughly clean connection points and adjacent areas before loosening them. If the engine is very dirty, wash it before starting disassembly work.

→ Lay removed parts on a clean surface and cover them. Do not use fibre-shedding cloths.

→ Carefully cover components or seal them if repair work will not be carried out immediately. Place rubber caps on connections. Seal intake openings with film or adhesive tape.

→ Only install clean parts. Do not take spare parts out of the packaging until just before installation.

→ Never use compressed air when the system is open. Do not move the vehicle.

Information

Absorb any escaping fuel using a suitable binding material or a cloth.
Cloths which have absorbed fuel must be disposed of according to the applicable national laws.
The fuel system must be depressurized before starting work on it.
Only work on the fuel system in well-ventilated rooms.
Any seals which have been removed must always be replaced.
Do not use any sealant containing silicone or silicone spray when the injection system is open. Traces of silicone drawn in by the engine are not combusted and damage the oxygen sensors.

Disconnect cable plugs for the fuel injectors.
Screw impact hammer Repair kit T10133 no. 3 to the puller 9859 -1- .

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Fit impact hammer and puller on the thread of the injector hand-tight and remove carefully by tapping straight down. → Impact hammer on injector
If the fuel injector is damaged irreparably during removal, replace the complete fuel injector .

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Remove fuel injectors -4- .

4.1. Place fuel injectors -4- on a clean surface.

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