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High-Pressure Fuel Pump Drive Unit: Installation

NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
  1. Replace the high-pressure fuel pump drive unit gasket as necessary.
    GFD286906Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. Install the high-pressure fuel pump drive unit, then install and tighten the high-pressure fuel pump drive unit bolts.

    Torque: Stage 1: 133 lb.in (15 Nm) Stage 2: 60°

    GFD286905Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Install the bolts and position back the coolant line.

    Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

    GFD286904Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Install the high-pressure fuel pump. Refer to: High-Pressure Fuel Pump .
  5. Install cowl extension, then install and tighten the cowl extension bolts.

    Torque: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)

    GFD286903Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Install the strut tower cross brace, then install and tighten the strut tower cross brace bolts and the strut tower cross brace nuts.

    Torque: Bolts : 26 lb.ft (35 Nm) Nuts : 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

    GFD286902Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Install the cowl panel grille. Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille .
  8. If equipped, install the strut tower cross brace and the new nuts.

    Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

    GFD286900Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  9. Connect the battery cable retainer.
    GFD286901Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Connect both battery cables. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .