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Pressure Regulator

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

Fig. 1: Cutaway view of a fuel injection pressure regulator

Fig. 2: Disconnect the vacuum line from the pressure regulator

  1. Locate the pressure regulator on the fuel rail near the injectors.
  2. Relieve the fuel system pressure.
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  4. Remove the vacuum line leading to the regulator.
  5. Loosen the fuel line nuts and remove the regulator.
  6. Disconnect the fuel hose and clamp from the regulator assembly.
  7. Remove and discard the rubber O-ring from the regulator.

    Fig. 3: Remove the retainer bolts securing the regulator in place

    Fig. 4: Disconnect the regulator from the fuel rail by pulling outward

  8. Install the regulator and tighten the fuel line nuts securely. Attach all remaining components.
  9. Start the engine and check for leaks.
  10. Check for correct fuel pressure.

    Fig. 5: With the regulator completely removed, detach the O-ring from the regulator-to-fuel rail connector

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