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Removal Procedure

    CAUTION: Refer to the Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the left fuel rail cover.
  3. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure .
  4. Fig 1: View Of Fuel Pulse Dampener
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  5. Clean any dirt from the fuel pulse dampener retaining ring.
  6. Remove the fuel pulse dampener retaining ring.
  7. Remove the fuel pulse dampener from the fuel rail.