FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Procedures




INJECTORS / PULSATION DAMPERS, REPLACING

Preparation



Empty the fuel injection system.
Remove the charge air pipe over the engine. Seal the openings




Remove the cover over the fuel rail.
Disconnect the injector connectors.
Blow clean around the injectors.
Remove the mounting screws from the fuel rail.
Separate the fuel line quick-release connector. Use tool 951 2666.
Spray universal oil or similar around the injector terminals on the intake manifold.
Gently work the fuel rail and injectors loose.

Note! Handle the injectors carefully to avoid damage to the nozzles and needles.


Removing injectors
Remove
- the screws holding the mounting rail to the fuel rail
- the mounting rail
- the injector.

Removing the pulsation damper
Remove
- the screws holding the mounting rail to the fuel rail
- the mounting rail
- the pulsation damper.

Installing injectors
Lubricate the injector O-ring with a thin layer of petroleum jelly.
Install the new injector.

Installing the pulsation damper
Lubricate the new pulsation damper O-ring with a thin layer of petroleum jelly.
Install the new pulsation damper.

Finishing
Position the mounting rail. The injectors may need to be pulled away from the fuel rail a few millimeters to install the rail.
Tighten the mounting rail to the fuel rail. Tighten to 6 Nm.
Lubricate the injector O-rings with petroleum jelly.
Depress the fuel rail. Ensure that all injectors sit correctly.
Screw the fuel rail into place. Use new screws. Tighten to 10 Nm.
Connect all the connectors for the injectors.
Press the quick-release connector together until a clicking sound is heard.
Reinstall the cover over the fuel rail.




Remove the seals from the charge air pipe. Reinstall the charge air pipe over the engine.
Start the engine. Check for fuel leakage.