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GDI Injector

  1. Release the residual pressure in fuel line.

    (Refer to Fuel Delivery System - "RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE ")

  2. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  4. Remove the intake manifold.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "INTAKE MANIFOLD ")

  5. Remove the injector foam (A).
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  6. Loosen the high pressure fuel pipe bracket mounting bolt (A) and then loosen the flange nut (B, C).

    Tightening Torque 

    A: 9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)

    B, C: 26.5 - 32.4 N.m (2.7 - 3.3 kgf.m, 19.5 - 23.9 lb-ft)

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  7. Loosen the mounting bolt (A) and then remove the delivery pipe & injector assembly (B).

    Tightening Torque: 

    18.6 - 23.5 N.m (1.9 - 2.4 kgf.m, 13.7 - 17.3 lb-ft)

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  8. Disconnect the injector & rail pressure sensor connector (A).
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  9. Remove the injector from the delivery pipe (A) after releasing the fixing clip both side as shown below.