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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Hose/Pipe Retainer-To-Right Cylinder Head Nut & Fuel Pipe-To-Transaxle Nut
    GM1325616Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the fuel hose/pipe to the engine.
  2. Install the fuel hose/pipe retainers to the threaded studs on the engine and transaxle.
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the 2 nuts securing the fuel hose/pipe to the engine and transaxle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  5. Fig 2: View Of Engine Compartment Fuel Hose/Pipe At Fuel Rail
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  6. Install the fuel hose/pipe to the fuel pipe retainer (2).
  7. Remove the caps from the fuel pipes.
  8. Connect the engine compartment fuel hose/pipe (1) to the fuel rail (4). Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  9. Fig 3: Disconnecting/Connecting Engine Fuel Hose/Pipe At Chassis Fuel Hose/Pipe
    GM1371132Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the caps from the fuel pipes.
  11. Connect the engine compartment fuel hose/pipe (2) to the chassis fuel hose/pipe (3). Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  12. Install the exhaust crossover pipe. Refer to Exhaust Crossover Pipe Replacement (LNJ) .
  13. Prime the fuel system.
    1. Cycle the ignition ON for 5 seconds and then OFF for 10 seconds.
    2. Repeat step 7.1 twice.
    3. Crank the engine until it starts. The maximum starter motor cranking time is 20 seconds.
    4. If the engine does not start, repeat steps 10.1-10.3.
  14. Run the engine and check for fuel system leaks.
  15. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .