Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to the Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure .
- Remove the fuel rail assembly. Refer to Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement .
- Spread the injector retainer clip to release the injector from the fuel rail.
- Remove the fuel injector.
- Remove the injector O-ring seals from both ends of the injector.
CAUTION:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution
in Cautions and Notices.
IMPORTANT:
Leaking fuel injectors may contaminate the engine oil with fuel.
NOTE:
Use care in removing the fuel injectors in order to prevent damage to the fuel injector electrical connector pins or the fuel injector nozzles. Do not immerse the fuel injector in any type of cleaner. The fuel injector is an electrical component and may be damaged by this cleaning method.