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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Sliding Fuel Rail Toward Rear Of Engine
    GM2497637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Slide the fuel rail (1) toward the rear of the engine approximately 1 inch (25.4 mm), in order to align the center injector bore.
  2. Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Rail Bolt Tightening Sequence
    GM2193072Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Fastener Caution .

  3. Hand tighten the two outer fuel rail fasteners to seat the injectors.
  4. Start and hand tighten the remaining fuel rail fasteners.
  5. Tighten the fuel rail fasteners in the sequence shown above to 23 N.m (17 lb ft).
  6. Fig 3: Fuel Pressure Sensor And Electrical Connector
    GM2497626Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Tighten the fuel pressure sensor (3) to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).
  8. Connect the fuel pressure sensor electrical connector (2) and secure it with a new plastic zip tie.
  9. Install the fuel feed intermediate pipe. Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe Replacement (LFX) 
  10. Inspect for fuel leaks using the following procedure:
    1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF for 2 seconds.
    2. Turn OFF the ignition, for 10 seconds.
    3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
    4. Inspect for fuel leaks.
  11. Install the fuel injection fuel rail noise shield to the fuel rails.
  12. Install the intake manifold. Intake Manifold Replacement (LFX)
  13. Install the fuel pipe shield. Fuel Pipe Shield Replacement (LFX) 
  14. Install the low side fuel pressure service port cap.
  15. Install the fuel tank cap.