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Fuel Injector LH

CAUTION:
  • Be careful not to spill fuel.
  • Catch the fuel from the pipes using a container or cloth.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the high-pressure fuel delivery pipe assembly. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>High Pressure Fuel Delivery Pipe>REMOVAL>HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE ASSEMBLY .
  3. Remove the high-pressure fuel delivery pipes. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>High Pressure Fuel Delivery Pipe>REMOVAL>HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE .
  4. Disconnect the connector (A) from fuel injector, and remove the fuel injector pipe LH.
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  5. Using scissors, remove the rubber cover (A) from the fuel injector.
  6. Remove the holder (B) and spacer (C) from the fuel injector.
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  7. Turn the snap ring and remove the snap ring from the fuel injector.
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  8. Using ST, remove the fuel injector from the cylinder head.

    ST 18356AA000

    INJECTOR REMOVER

    1. Set the ST so that its mark faces the center of the engine.
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    2. Pinch the fuel injector groove (A) with the claw section (B) of ST.
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    3. Press the ST to the cylinder head.
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    4. Screw in the threaded section of the ST clockwise, and remove the fuel injector from the cylinder head.
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