Removal Procedure
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure .
- Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
- Disconnect the fuel feed line quick connect fitting from the fuel rail. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Metal Collar) .
- Disconnect the fuel injector harness electrical connector (3).
- Remove the fuel injector harness electrical connector clip (4) from the intake manifold.
- Remove the fuel rail studs.
- Pull the fuel rail back and upward in order to release the fuel injectors from the cylinder head ports.
- Remove the fuel rail.
- Remove the fuel injectors, if necessary. Refer to Fuel Injector Replacement .
IMPORTANT:
Use care when removing the fuel rail assembly in order to prevent damage to the fuel injectors electrical connector terminals and spray tips.