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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Fuel Injector
    GM1256143Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Different injectors are calibrated for different flow rates. When ordering new fuel injectors, be certain to order the identical part number that is inscribed on the old injector.
  1. Lubricate the new fuel injector O-rings with engine oil. Install the new O-rings on the fuel injectors.
  2. Install the fuel injectors into the fuel rail sockets with the fuel injector terminals facing outward.
  3. Install the fuel injector retaining clips onto the fuel injector and the fuel rail ledge.
  4. Make sure that the clips are parallel to the fuel injector harness connector.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Fuel Rail And Injectors
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  6. Install the fuel rail assembly into the cylinder head.
  7. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  8. Install the fuel rail retaining bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fuel rail retaining bolts to 12 N.m (10 lb in)  .

  9. Connect the fuel feed line to the fuel rail.
  10. Connect the fuel injector connectors. Rotate each fuel injector as required.
  11. Fig 3: View Of Engine Cover And Fasteners
    GM1701075Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Connect the PCV hose to the valve cover.
  13. Connect the breather hose to the valve cover.
  14. Connect the IAT sensor connector.
  15. Install engine cover.
  16. Connect the negative battery cable.
  17. Perform a leak check of the fuel rail and fuel injectors.