Removal Procedure
- Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement
.
- Loosen the charged air cooler outlet duct to intake hose clamp.
Important: Do not use a screwdriver or other tool to pry the hose loose. The hose can be torn or damaged. Loosen the hose by twisting.
- Remove the charged air cooler outlet duct from the intake.
- Remove the fuel filter. Refer to
Fuel Filter Replacement
.
- Remove the fuel rail pressure sensor. Refer to
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Fuel Pressure Sensor Replacement
.
- Prior to removing the fuel injector pipes, use compressed air to blow any debris from between the injector line
and fittings. Wipe the fittings clean of debris.
- Spray lithium grease, GM P/N 12346293 or equivalent, between the fuel injector line and fittings to assist in containing any debris during removal.
Notice: DO NOT use compressed air to clean debris from the fuel injector inlet
after the fuel line is removed. Using compressed air can allow debris to enter
the fuel injector inlet and damage the fuel injector.
- Remove the fuel injector pipes.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Ensure proper torquing of the fuel injector line. An under-torqued
fuel injector line will not seal properly and an over-torqued fuel
injector line may damage the fuel injector fitting. An improperly sealed or
damaged fuel injector line or fuel injector fitting will cause a fuel leak.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the fuel injector pipes.
Tighten
Tighten the fittings to 41 N·m (30 lb ft).
- Install the fuel rail pressure sensor. Refer to
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Fuel Pressure Sensor Replacement
.
- Install the fuel filter. Refer to
Fuel Filter Replacement
.
- Installer the charged air cooler outlet duct to the intake.
- Tighten the charged air cooler outlet duct to intake hose clamp.
Tighten
Tighten the clamp to 6 N·m (53 lb in).
- Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement
.
- Prime the fuel system. Refer to
Fuel System Priming
.
- Start the engine. If the engine stalls, repeat the above step.
- Once the engine starts, inspect for fuel leaks.