Tools Required
J 34730-1A Fuel Pressure Gage
Installation Procedure
Caution: Gasoline or gasoline vapors are highly flammable. A fire could occur
if an ignition source is present. Never drain or store gasoline or diesel
fuel in an open container, due to the possibility of fire or explosion. Have
a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher nearby.
- Install the J 34730-1A
to the fuel pressure service connection, located on the fuel rail.
- Turn ON the ignition.
Caution: Do not drain the fuel into an open container. Never store the fuel in
an open container due to the possibility of a fire or an explosion.
- Place the bleed hose of the fuel pressure gage into
an approved gasoline container.
- Open the bleed valve on the fuel pressure gage in order to bleed the air
from the fuel pressure gage.
- Command the fuel pump ON with a scan tool.
- Close the bleed valve on the fuel pressure gage.
- Inspect for fuel leaks.
Removal Procedure
- Place the fuel pressure gage bleed hose into an approved container and
open the bleed valve in order to bleed OFF fuel system pressure.
- Place a shop towel under the fuel pressure gage in order to catch any
remaining fuel spillage.
- Remove the fuel pressure gage from the fuel pressure
connection.
- Drain any fuel remaining in the fuel pressure gage into an approved container.
- Inspect for leaks using the following procedure:
5.1. | Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF for 2 seconds. |
5.2. | Turn OFF the ignition, for 10 seconds. |
5.3. | Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF. |
5.4. | Inspect for fuel leaks. |
- Install the cap on the fuel pressure connection.