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Fuel Injector: Removal

  1. Release the fuel pressure. < Ref. to RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE , PROCEDURE, Fuel. >
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
    NOTE: For the 12 volt engine restart battery, disconnect the ground terminal from 12V engine restart battery sensor.
  3. Remove the collector cover.
    1. Carefully pull up the front of collector cover at two positions (A).
    2. Carefully pull up the rear of collector cover at two positions (B) while moving it backward.
      NOTE: Be careful not to contact the fuel delivery tube when moving the collector cover rearward.
      Fig 1: Removing Collector Cover
      G09486016Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Open the fuel filler lid and remove the fuel filler cap.
    NOTE: This operation is required to release the inner pressure of the fuel tank.
  5. Remove the intake duct. (RH side only) < Ref. to REMOVAL , Intake Duct. >
  6. Remove the intake manifold protector RH.
    Fig 2: Locating Intake Manifold Protector RH Bolts
    G09487071Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the connectors (A) from fuel injector.
  8. Disconnect the quick connector (B) of the fuel delivery pipe from the fuel pipe.
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to spill fuel.
    • Catch the fuel from the pipes using a container or cloth.
    NOTE: Disconnect the quick connector as shown in the figure.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Quick Connector
    G10320587Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the bolts which hold fuel pipe onto the cam carrier, and remove the fuel pipe together with the fuel injector.
    Fig 4: Locating Fuel Pipe Bolts
    G09487144Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the fuel injector from the fuel pipe.
    1. Remove the fuel injector holder from one side of flange section (A) of the fuel pipe.
    2. While holding one side of fuel injector holder (B) you removed in step ( 1) by finger, remove the other side of fuel injector holder from the flange section (C) of the fuel pipe.
      Fig 5: Removing Fuel Injector From Fuel Pipe
      G09477038Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    3. Remove the fuel injector holder from the fuel pipe and fuel injector, and remove the fuel injector from the fuel pipe.
    4. Remove the fuel injector on the LH side in the same manner.