Fuel Rails & Injectors: Installation
- Install NEW grommets and "O" rings on injectors. Coat NEW "O" rings with thin coat of fuel. See Figure . Install injectors on fuel rail. Ensure injectors rotate smoothly on fuel rail. If injectors do not rotate smoothly, check for binding "O" ring.
- Install insulators in cylinder head. Install fuel rails with injectors. Install and tighten fuel rail retaining bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
- After repairs, check for fuel leaks. With engine off, turn ignition to ON position for 2-3 seconds to activate fuel pump. Repeat until pressure can be felt in fuel hose. Check for fuel leaks around connections. Repair fuel leaks if necessary.
- Install NEW grommets and "O" rings on injectors. Coat NEW "O" rings with thin coat of fuel. See Figure . Install injectors on fuel rail. Ensure injectors rotate smoothly on fuel rail. If injectors do not rotate smoothly, check for binding "O" ring.
- Install insulators in cylinder head. Install fuel rail with injectors. Install and tighten fuel rail retaining bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
- After repairs, check for fuel leaks. With engine off, turn ignition to ON position for 2-3 seconds to activate fuel pump. Repeat until pressure can be felt in fuel hose. Check for fuel leaks around connections. Repair fuel leaks if necessary.