3.8L Supercharged: Installation
- When installing fuel rail assembly, use new "O" rings. Push fuel rail down to ensure all injector "O" rings are fully seated in fuel rail cups and intake manifold.
- Install fuel rail retaining bolts. Tighten to specifications. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. When installing intake elbow, align paint stripe on hose with rib on elbow assembly.
FUEL RAIL BOLTS TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Applications | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|---|
| 1.9L & 2.3L | 15-22 (20-30) |
| 1.8L & 2.2L | 14-19 (19-25) |
| Intake Elbow (3.8L SC) | 20-28 (26-38) |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) | |
| 3.0L & 3.8L | 84 (10) |
| 3.8L SC | 70-97 (8-11) |
| 5.0L | 70-105 (8-12) |