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LH Side

  1. Remove the collector cover.
    1. Carefully pull up the rear of collector cover at two positions (A).
    2. Carefully pull up the front of collector cover at two positions (B) while moving it forward.
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  2. Release the fuel pressure. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H6DO)>Fuel>PROCEDURE>RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE .
  3. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  4. Open the fuel filler lid and remove the fuel filler cap.
    NOTE: This operation is required to release the inner pressure of the fuel tank.
  5. Disconnect the connector (A) and terminal (B) from the generator.
  6. Disconnect connectors (C) and (D) from A/C compressor, and remove the generator cord from clip (E).
  7. Remove the clip (F) securing the generator cord to the fuel pipe protector LH, and move the generator cord to the left side wheel apron.
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  8. Disconnect the PCV hose.
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  9. Remove the fuel pipe protector LH.
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  10. Disconnect the connector (A) from the fuel injector, and remove the bolts securing the fuel injector pipe to the cylinder head.
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  11. Remove the fuel injector while lifting up the fuel injector pipe.
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to spill fuel.
    • Catch the fuel from the pipes using a container or cloth.
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