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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Important: The engine oil may be contaminated with fuel if the fuel injectors are leaking.


    Object Number: 821586  Size: MH
  1. Remove the fuel meter body. Refer to Fuel Meter Body Assembly Replacement .
  2. Remove the injector retainer lock nuts (4) and retainer (2).
  3. Notice: Use care in removing the fuel injectors to prevent damage to the electrical connector terminals.

    The fuel injector is serviced as a complete assembly only.

    Also since the injectors are electrical components, these injectors should not be immersed in any type of liquid solvent or cleaner as damage may occur. Fuel injector cleaning is not recommended.

  4. While pulling the fuel injector downward, push with a small tip punch down between the injector terminals until the injector is removed.

Installation Procedure

Important: When ordering new fuel injectors, be sure to order the correct injector for the application being serviced.


    Object Number: 821586  Size: MH
  1. Lubricate the NEW injector O-ring seals with clean engine oil.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the fuel injector (3) into the fuel meter body injector socket.
  4. Install the injector retainer (4) and the injector retainer lock nuts (2).
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

  6. Install the fuel meter body. Refer to Fuel Meter Body Assembly Replacement .