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Installation Procedure

  1. Remove the fuel pressure service connection cap, located on the fuel rail.
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Pressure Gauge J 34730-1A
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    CAUTION: Wrap a shop towel around the fuel pressure connection in order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury. The towel will absorb any fuel leakage that occurs during the connection of the fuel pressure gage. Place the towel in an approved container when the connection of the fuel pressure gage is complete.
  3. Install the J 34730-1A  fuel pressure gage to the fuel pressure service connection, located on the fuel rail.
  4. Turn ON the ignition.
  5. CAUTION: Do not drain the fuel into an open container. Never store the fuel in an open container due to the possibility of a fire or an explosion.
  6. Place the bleed hose of the fuel pressure gage into an approved gasoline container.
  7. Open the bleed valve on the fuel pressure gage in order to bleed the air from the fuel pressure gage.
  8. Command the fuel pump ON with a scan tool.
  9. Close the bleed valve on the fuel pressure gage.
  10. Inspect for fuel leaks.