Installation Procedure
- NOTE:
The combustion seals (1) should not be lubricated.
ANY fuel injectors being reused MUST have NEW combustion fuel injector seals (1) installed. Fuel Rail and Injectors Installation
- NOTE:
The red fuel injector seal retainer (1) is installed first.
Fuel Injector Seal Retainer (1) - Install NEW
- Fuel Injector Seal Retainer (2) - Install NEW
- Lightly coat the NEW fuel injector seal (2) with clean engine oil. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Seal (3) - Install NEW
Install the fuel injector (1) into the fuel injection fuel rail.
- CAUTION:
This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.
If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
- Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. - Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Install and tighten the NEW outer fuel injector bolt (2) 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- CAUTION:
This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.
If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
- Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. - Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Install and tighten the NEW inner fuel injector bolt (2) 6 N.m (53 lb in).
Wiring Harness Connector (3) - Connect
- Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly - Install - Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement
The white fuel injector seal retainer (2) is installed second.
Refer to Fastener Caution .