Fuel Leaks Outside Of Engine (6.6L)
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For component locations, see COMPONENT LOCATIONS .
- Remove upper intake manifold sight shield using following procedure:
- Remove retaining bolt in front of shield.
- Lift up on front of shield.
- Lift shield off rear bracket.
- Clean all fuel lines between fuel injection pump and fuel injectors using brake cleaning solvent, and let dry.
- Add 8 ounces of oil dye to fuel tank. On dual tanks, add dye to front, or primary tank.
- Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
- Start and idle engine for 3-5 minutes.
- Command fuel pressure control to 23,206 psi (160 MPa) with scan tool.
- Inspect for fuel leaks around fuel injection pump, junction block, fuel rails, and fuel injector supply lines with High Intensity Black Light Kit (J 28428-E). Tighten or replace any leaking lines or components. See 6.6L V8 DIESEL article in ENGINES, or appropriate REMOVAL, OVERHAUL & INSTALLATION article.