Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 GMC Sierra, 2010 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2010 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the fuel hose to the fuel injection fuel rail and position the clamp, if required.
- Position the fuel injection fuel rail and bracket to the left intake manifold.
- Install the fuel injection fuel rail bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Position the fuel injection fuel feed pipes.
- Tighten the left fuel rail fuel feed pipe fittings (1).
Tighten: Tighten the fittings to 41 N.m (30 lb ft).
- Position the fuel pipe bracket (3) and install the bolt (4).
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the fuel return pipe. Refer to Fuel Return Pipe Replacement .
- Install the right fuel rail fuel feed pipe. Refer to Fuel Injection Fuel Feed Front Pipe Replacement - Right Side .
- Install the PCV hose/pipe. Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose/Pipe/Tube Replacement .
- Install the charge air cooler inlet pipe. Refer to Charge Air Cooler Inlet Pipe Replacement .
- Install the fuel line bracket to the stud.
- Install the fuel line bracket nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Prime the fuel system. Refer to Fuel System Priming .
- Start the engine. If the engine stalls, repeat the above step.
- Once the engine starts, inspect for fuel leaks.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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CAUTION:
Ensure proper torquing of the fuel injector line. An under-torqued fuel injector line will not seal properly and an over-torqued fuel injector line may damage the fuel injector fitting. An improperly sealed or damaged fuel injector line or fuel injector fitting will cause a fuel leak.