Removing Fuel Collection Pipe

NOTIFICATION 

Dirt and contamination 

• Risk of damage to units or components 
  • → Protect components from dirt and contamination.
  • → Clean or replace dirty components.

Information 

• Loosen the fuel line connections carefully! 
• The residual pressure in the system can cause fuel to spray out! 
• Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles! 

Information 

• When removing and installing the fuel collection pipe, always replace the spring clamp and O-ring on the fuel injector. 
• When removing and installing the fuel injectors, also replace the large O-ring and the Teflon ring in order to guarantee function and prevent leaks. 

Information 

• When the work is complete, check that all aids and foreign objects (e.g. cloths, tools) are removed from the engine compartment. 

1. Place or hang a warning sign in a clearly visible position in the work area or on the vehicle.

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2. Remove ignition coils.
   1. 2.1 Pull off cable plug -1  -.
   2. 2.2 Unscrew screws -2  - and remove ignition coils -3  -.

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3. Carefully loosen union nut -1  - on the fuel line.

   The residual pressure in the system can cause fuel to come out! 

   1. 3.1 Loosen union nut (a/f 17).
   2. 3.2 Soak up any emerging fuel with a cloth! 

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4. Loosen fuel collection pipe -1  -.
   1. 4.1 Unscrew screws -4  -.
   2. 4.2 In order to gain access for disconnecting the fuel collection pipe, release and pull off cable plug -3  - at the fuel injectors as required.
   3. 4.3 Replace screws! 

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5. Pull off fuel collection pipe with fuel injectors.
6. Remove fuel injectors and clean them.

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