High Pressure Diesel Fuel Injection Rail Replacement
Single Use Fasteners and Components Exhaust Gas Recirculation Cooler Inlet Pipe Gasket Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Seal High Pressure Diesel Fuel Feed to Rail Pipe High Pressure Diesel Fuel Feed to Injector Pipe
- Turn OFF the engine for 30 seconds before proceeding. This will purge the fuel pressure from the complete fuel system.
- Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement » Remove — Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement Removal and Installation

- Intake Manifold Cover Bolt (1) » Remove
- Oil Filler Cap » Remove
- Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Remove
- Install the oil filler cap after removal of the intake manifold cover to prevent debris from falling into the engine.

- Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (1) » Loosen [2x]
- Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct (2) » Remove

- Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (1) » Loosen
- Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (2) » Remove

- Remove the 3 engine wiring harness bracket nuts (1).
- Position the rear engine wiring harness channel (2) out of the way.

- Engine Coolant Outlet Pipe Bracket Bolt (1) » Remove

- Remove the 2 exhaust gas recirculation cooler bolts (1).

- Remove the turbocharger coolant feed and return pipe bolt (3) and position the turbocharger coolant feed pipe (2) out of the way.

- Remove the turbocharger coolant return hose clip (1) and position the turbocharger coolant return hose out of the way.
- Remove the exhaust gas recirculation pipe bolt (2).

- Remove the 2 exhaust gas recirculation pipe bolts (1).

- Remove the exhaust gas recirculation pipe (1).
- Remove and DISCARD the exhaust gas recirculation pipe seal (2).
- Remove and DISCARD the exhaust gas recirculation cooler inlet pipe gasket (3).

- Disconnect the nitrogen oxides sensor electrical connector.
- Electrical Connector (1) @ Charge Air Cooler » Disconnect [2x]
- Wiring Harness Retainer (2) @ Charge Air Cooler » Remove [3x]

- Wiring Harness Retainer (4) @ Charge Air Cooler » Remove

- Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose Clamp (1) » Loosen until disengaged [2x]
- Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose (2) » Remove

- Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Hose Clamp (1) » Loosen until disengaged [2x]
- Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Hose (2) » Remove

- Charge Air Cooler Bolt (1) » Remove [4x]

- Charge Air Cooler (1) » Reposition

- Upper Intake Manifold Brace Nut (1) » Remove [3x]
- Reposition the upper intake manifold bracket (2) with the nitrogen oxides sensor.

- Turbocharger Heat Shield Bolt (1) » Remove [2x]
- Turbocharger Heat Shield Nut (2) » Remove

- Turbocharger Heat Shield (1) » Reposition

- Release the retaining spring (1).
- Intake Manifold Resonator (2) » Remove

- Turbocharger Bracket Bolt (1) » Remove

- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Nut (1) » Remove [2x]
- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket (3) » Reposition

- Oil Filler Tube Support Stud (1) » Remove

- Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose Clip (1) » Remove

- Charge Air Cooler Bolt (1) » Remove [5x]
- Charge Air Cooler Bracket (2) » Remove
- Disconnect electrical connectors, reposition harness and hoses as needed.

- Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Bracket Bolt (1) » Remove
- Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Bracket (5) » Remove

Danger: The noise cancelling foam component MUST be replaced if it has been exposed to engine fluids. Failure to replace the noise cancelling foam component that has been exposed to engine fluids may result in an engine fire resulting in catastrophic engine damage, and possible injury or death. 49. Camshaft Housing Cover Insulator (1) » Remove 50. Front Wheelhouse Liner - Left Side » Remove — Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement

- Fuel Feed Pipe Clip Bolt (1) » Remove

- Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose (1) » Reposition

- Diesel Fuel Separator Bracket Bolt (1) » Remove

- Diesel Fuel Separator (1) » Reposition

- Disconnect the 2 high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe fittings (1) from the high pressure diesel fuel pump.

- Remove the 2 fuel feed pipe clip bolts (1).

- Remove the 2 fuel feed pipe clip bolts (1).
- Unclip the fuel injector fuel return pipe retainer (2).

- Fuel Injection Fuel Return Pipe Retainer (1) » Disengage
- Fuel Injection Fuel Return Pipe (2) @ High Pressure Diesel Fuel Injection Rail » Disconnect

- Disconnect the 2 high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe fittings (1) from the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail.

- Remove the high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe (2) from the vehicle and DISCARD.

- Remove the fuel injection fuel feed pipe bracket bolt (1).
- Remove the fuel injection fuel feed pipe bracket (2).

- Loosen the 12 high pressure diesel fuel feed pipe nuts (1) from the fuel injector and the fuel injection rail.

- Remove and DISCARD the 6 high pressure diesel fuel feed to injector pipes (2).

- Disconnect the intake air pressure and temperature sensor electrical connector.
- Intake Air Pressure and Temperature Sensor Bolt (1) » Remove
- Intake Air Pressure and Temperature Sensor (2) » Remove

- Disconnect the high pressure diesel fuel sensor (1) and fuel pressure regulator (2) electrical connectors.

- Disconnect and remove the glow plug wiring harness (1).

- Remove the 3 high pressure diesel fuel injection rail nuts (1).

- Remove the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail (1). Cleaning and Inspection Procedure - Required

- Inspect the charge air cooler inlet air hose (2): 1.1. Use dish soap and water to clean the inside of the charge air cooler inlet air hose (2). Clean the interior of the hose, and allow to completely dry. Ensure any oil residue is removed from the hose internal interface surfaces. 1.2. Inspect the interior of the charge air cooler inlet air hose (2) for tears or delamination. Replace the hose if damage is found. 1.3. Inspect the charge air cooler inlet air hose clamps (1). Replace the charge air cooler inlet air hose (2) if damage is found or the clamp components are missing.

- Inspect the charge air cooler outlet air hose (2): 2.1. Use dish soap and water to clean the inside of the charge air cooler outlet air hose (2). Clean the interior of the hose, and allow to completely dry. Ensure any oil residue is removed from the hose internal interface surfaces. 2.2. Inspect the interior of the charge air cooler outlet air hose (2) for tears or delamination. Replace the hose if damage is found. 2.3. Inspect the charge air cooler outlet air hose clamps (1). Replace the charge air cooler outlet air hose (2) if damage is found or the clamp components are missing. Cleaning and Inspection Procedure - Conditional

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Clean the exterior of the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail (4) and high pressure diesel fuel injectors in solvent.
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Inspect the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail (4) and components for the following conditions: 2.1. Damage, debris, or restrictions to the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail (4). 2.2. Damage, debris, or restrictions to the fuel ports (2) at the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail (4). 2.3. Damage to the mounting area or threads on the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail (4). 2.4. Damage to the holes of the high pressure diesel fuel sensor (1) and fuel pressure regulator (3). Installation Procedure
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Install the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail (1).
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Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Nut (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications
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Install and connect the glow plug wiring harness (1).
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Intake Air Pressure and Temperature Sensor (2) » Install
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Intake Air Pressure and Temperature Sensor Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Connect the intake air pressure and temperature sensor electrical connector.
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Connect the high pressure diesel fuel sensor (1) and fuel pressure regulator (2) electrical connectors.
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Install NEW high pressure diesel fuel feed to injector pipe(s) (2).
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Hand tighten the high pressure diesel fuel feed to injector pipe fittings (1).
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Tighten the high pressure diesel fuel feed to injector pipe fittings (1). Fastener Specifications
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Install the fuel injection fuel feed pipe bracket (2).
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Install the fuel injection fuel feed pipe bracket bolt (1) and tighten. Fastener Specifications
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Install a NEW high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe (2)
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Hand tighten the 2 high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe fittings (1) to the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail.
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Fuel Injection Fuel Return Pipe (2) @ High Pressure Diesel Fuel Injection Rail » Connect
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Fuel Injection Fuel Return Pipe Retainer (1) » Install
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Install the 2 fuel feed pipe clip bolts (1) and tighten. Fastener Specifications
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Attach the fuel injector fuel return pipe retainer (2).
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Install the 2 fuel feed pipe clip bolts (1) and tighten. Fastener Specifications
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Hand tighten the 2 high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe fittings (1) to the high pressure diesel fuel pump.
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Tighten the high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe fittings to both the high pressure diesel fuel pump and the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail. Fastener Specifications
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Diesel Fuel Separator (1) » Install
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Diesel Fuel Separator Bracket Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose (1) » Install
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Fuel Feed Pipe Clip Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Front Wheelhouse Liner - Left Side » Install — Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement
Danger: The noise cancelling foam component MUST be replaced if it has been exposed to engine fluids. Failure to replace the noise cancelling foam component that has been exposed to engine fluids may result in an engine fire resulting in catastrophic engine damage, and possible injury or death. 27. Camshaft Housing Cover Insulator (1) » Install
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Bracket (5) » Install
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Bracket Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Reposition harness, hoses, and connect electrical connectors as needed.
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Charge Air Cooler Bracket (2) » Install
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Charge Air Cooler Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [5x] — Fastener Specifications
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Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose Clip (1) » Install
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Oil Filler Tube Support Stud (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Engine Wiring Harness Bracket (3) » Install
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Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Nut (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Turbocharger Bracket Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Intake Manifold Resonator (2) » Install
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Engage the retaining spring (1).
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Turbocharger Heat Shield (1) » Install
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Turbocharger Heat Shield Nut (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Turbocharger Heat Shield Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Instal the upper intake manifold bracket (2) with the nitrogen oxides sensor.
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Upper Intake Manifold Brace Nut (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications
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Charge Air Cooler (1) » Install
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Charge Air Cooler Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [4x] — Fastener Specifications
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Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Hose (2) » Install
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Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Hose Clamp (1) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose (2) » Install
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Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose Clamp (1) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Connect the nitrogen oxides sensor electrical connector.
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Wiring Harness Retainer (4) @ Charge Air Cooler » Install
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Wiring Harness Retainer (2) @ Charge Air Cooler » Install [3x]
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Electrical Connector (1) @ Charge Air Cooler » Connect [2x]
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Install a NEW exhaust gas recirculation cooler inlet pipe gasket (3).
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Install a NEW exhaust gas recirculation pipe seal (2).
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Install the exhaust gas recirculation pipe (1).

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Install and hand tighten the 2 exhaust gas recirculation pipe bolts (1).
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation Outlet Pipe Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications.
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation Outlet Pipe Bolt (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Install the turbocharger coolant return hose clip (1).
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Install and tighten the turbocharger coolant feed and return pipe bolt (3). Fastener Specifications
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation Cooler Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications.
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Engine Coolant Outlet Pipe Bracket Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Install the rear engine wiring harness channel (2).
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Install the 3 engine wiring harness bracket nuts (1) and tighten. Fastener Specifications
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Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (2) » Install
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Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (1) » Tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (2) » Install
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Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (1) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Oil Filler Cap » Remove
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Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Install
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Intake Manifold Cover Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Oil Filler Cap » Install
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Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement » Install — Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement Removal and Installation
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Perform the high pressure fuel variable reset. High Pressure Fuel Variable Reset
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Prime the fuel system and inspect for leaks. Fuel System Priming
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Check for exhaust leak.