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Fuel rail with injectors, 4-cyl. (B235E/R)

Fuel rail with injectors, 4-cyl. (B235E/R)

Warning

Removal of the fuel rail involves partial dismantling of the car's fuel system. The following points must therefore be observed in connection with this work:

Make sure a class BE fire extinguisher is close to hand! Consider the risk of sparking, e.g. when breaking circuits, short-circuits etc.

Absolutely No Smoking!

Ensure that there is a good exchange of air. If approved ventilation for the extraction of fuel fumes is available, this should be used.

Wear protective gloves! Prolonged exposure of the hands to fuel can cause irritation to the skin.

Wear protective goggles.


To remove

Important

Great cleanliness must be observed when working on the fuel rail and injectors. Clean the injectors, fuel-injection rail and intake manifold. Blow clean with compressed air.



1. Remove the upper engine cover.


2. Remove fuse 19 with the engine running. Turn the ignition key to OFF when the engine has stopped.

3. Undo the hoses for the crankcase ventilation.


4. Take out the dipstick with oil filler pipe end and plug the pipe.

5. Remove the cover and detach the throttle cable from the throttle spindle. Bend the throttle cable and holder to one side.

6. Unplug the connectors for the injectors, ignition discharge module, absolute pressure sensor, mass air flow sensor and the turbo pressure sensor.


7. Slacken the upper bolt of the wiring holder.

8. Remove the lower screws.

9. Lift up the wiring holder and bend it rearwards.

10. Loosen the cable and bend them to one side.

Important

Secure each injector clip with a narrow cable tie. Make sure that it is fitted correctly before tightening. If not, the injectors could come loose from the fuel rail during the flow test.


11. Undo the fuel lines with 83 95 261 Tools, Fuel line .

12. Clean the area round the injectors with compressed air.

13. Disconnect the pressure regulator's vacuum hose.


14. Remove the fuel rail's 2 retaining bolts.

15. Carefully prise loose the rail using 2 pry bars or the like.

16. Carefully lift the rail up and away.

17. Plug the nozzle orifices.


To fit

Important

Make sure the connectors are connected to the correct injectors according to the markings on the cables. It is essential that the injectors be fitted with the connector pointing straight up.


Note

Spray the connectors with Contact 61, part no. 30 04 520, before connecting them.

1. Lubricate the O-rings on the injectors with acid-free vaseline.

2. Remove the plugs from the injector orifices and fit the fuel rail.


3. Remove the cable ties securing the injector clips.

4. Connect the vacuum hose to the pressure regulator.

5. Connect the fuel hoses and connectors to the fuel injectors.


6. Fit the wiring holder (3 screws)

7. Fit the throttle cable with holder and the cover over the throttle cable. Adjust the throttle cable.


8. Remove the plug and fit the dipstick with filler pipe.

9. Connect the hoses for the crankcase ventilation.

10. Fit the upper engine cover.