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Fuel Injector ASSY (2ZZ-GE): Replacement

  1. WORK FOR PREVENTING GASOLINE FROM SPILLING OUT (See  FUEL SYSTEM   ) 
  2. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER No. 2 
    Fig 1: Removing Cylinder Head Cover No. 2
    G00922744Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Remove the 3 bolts, nut and cylinder head cover.
  3. REMOVE VENTILATION HOSE No. 2 
    Fig 2: Removing Ventilation Hose No. 2
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    1. Remove the ventilation hose.
  4. REMOVE VENTILATION HOSE 
    Fig 3: Removing Ventilation Hose
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    1. Remove the ventilation hose.
  5. DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE 
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Engine Wire
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    1. Remove the bolt.
    2. Disconnect the 4 fuel injector connectors.
    3. Disconnect the cam position sensor connector.
  6. REMOVE EFI FUEL PIPE CLAMP 
    Fig 5: Removing EFI Fuel Pipe Clamp
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    1. Remove the EFI fuel pipe clamp.
  7. REMOVE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE SUB-ASSY 
    1. Disconnect the fuel tube (fuel tube connector) from the fuel pipe.
      Fig 6: Disconnecting Fuel Tube (Fuel Tube Connector) From Fuel Pipe
      G00922749Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      CAUTION:
      • Perform disconnecting operations of the fuel tube connector (quick type) after observing the precautions.
      • As there is retained pressure in the fuel pipe line, prevent it from splashing inside the engine compartment.
    2. Remove the bolt and clamp.
      Fig 7: Removing Bolt & Clamp
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    3. Remove the 3 bolts and fuel delivery pipe together with the 4 fuel injectors and fuel tube.
      Fig 8: Removing Fuel Delivery Pipe
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      NOTE: Be careful not to drop the fuel injectors when removing the fuel delivery pipe.
    4. Remove the 2 spacers from the cylinder head.
      Fig 9: Removing Cylinder Head Spacers
      G00922752Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE FUEL INJECTOR ASSY 
    Fig 10: Removing Fuel Injector Assy
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    1. Pull out the 4 fuel injectors from the fuel delivery pipe.
  9. INSTALL FUEL INJECTOR ASSY 
    1. Install a new insulator to the each fuel injector.
      Fig 11: Installing New Insulator & Gasoline To Fuel Injector
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    2. Apply a light coat of spindle oil or gasoline to a new O-ring, and install it to the each fuel injector.
      NOTE: Never use engine, gear or brake oil.
    3. Apply a light coat of spindle oil or gasoline on the place where the fuel delivery pipe touches on O-ring.
    4. While turning the fuel injector clockwise and counterclockwise, and push it to the fuel delivery pipe.
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not twist the O-ring.
    • After installing the fuel injectors, check that they turns smoothly. If the fuel injector does not, reinstall it with a new O-ring.
    • Fig 12: Checking Fuel Injector
      G00922755Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. INSTALL FUEL DELIVERY PIPE SUB-ASSY 
    Fig 13: Installing Fuel Delivery Pipe Sub-Assy
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    1. Install the 2 spacers to the cylinder head.
    2. Install the fuel delivery pipe together with the 4 fuel injectors and fuel tube with the 3 bolts.
      1. Torque: 
        1. Bolt A 29 N.m (296 kgf.cm, 21 ft.lbf) 
        2. Bolt B 9.0 N.m (92 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf) 
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not drop the fuel injectors when installing the fuel delivery pipe.
      • Check that the fuel injectors rotate smoothly after installing the fuel delivery pipe.
    3. Install the clamp with the bolt.
      1. Torque: 9.0 N.m (92 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf) 
    4. Connect the fuel tube (fuel tube connector) to the fuel pipe.
    CAUTION: Perform connecting operations of the connector (quick type) after observing the precautions.
  11. CONNECT ENGINE WIRE 
    1. Connect the composition sensor connector.
    2. Connect the 4 fuel injector connectors.
    3. Install the bolt.
      1. Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf) 
  12. INSTALL CYLINDER HEAD COVER No. 2 
    1. Install the cylinder head cover with the 3 bolts and nut.
      1. Torque: 7.0 N.m (71 kgf.cm, 62 in.lbf) 
  13. CHECK FUEL LEAK (See   FUEL SYSTEM   )