High Pressure Fuel Pump Replacement
Removal Procedure
- Relieve the low and high side fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief .
- Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) from the high pressure fuel pump.
- Remove the engine wiring harness clip (3) from the high pressure fuel pump cover.
- Remove the high pressure fuel pump cover bolts.
- Remove the high pressure fuel pump cover.
- Remove the high pressure fuel pump insulator.
- Loosen the fuel feed pipe to fuel pump fitting.
- Remove the fuel feed pipe bolts.
- Remove the fuel feed pipe from the intake manifold.
- Loosen the high pressure fuel pipe fitting at the fuel pump.
- Loosen the high pressure fuel pipe fitting at the fuel rail.
- Remove and discard the high pressure fuel pipe.
- Remove and discard the high pressure fuel pump bolts.
- Remove the high pressure fuel pump.
- Remove and discard the high pressure fuel pump gasket.
- Remove and discard the high pressure fuel pump O-ring.
- Remove the high pressure fuel pump roller lifter, if necessary.
Installation Procedure
- Lubricate the high pressure fuel pump cylinder head bore and roller lifter with silicon free engine oil GM P/N 12345610 (Canadian P/N 993193) or equivalent.
- Install the high pressure fuel pump roller lifter, if necessary.
- Install a NEW high pressure fuel pump O-ring.
- Position the NEW high pressure fuel pump gasket to the cylinder head.
- Ensure the plastic bolt retainers are installed in the high pressure fuel pump mounting holes prior to installing.
- Install the NEW high pressure fuel pump bolts hand tight.
- Ensure that the high pressure fuel pump, and fuel rail fittings are clean prior to assembly.
- Lubricate the high pressure fuel pump, and the fuel rail fittings with silicon free engine oil GM P/N 12345610 (Canadian P/N 993193) or equivalent.
- Install the NEW high pressure fuel pipe.
- Tighten the high pressure fuel pipe fitting to the fuel rail hand tight.
- Tighten the high pressure fuel pipe fitting to the fuel pump hand tight.
- Place the fuel feed pipe onto the intake manifold.
- Install the fuel feed pipe bolts hand tight.
- Tighten the fuel feed pipe to fuel pump fitting hand tight.
- Install the high pressure fuel pump insulator.
- Position the high pressure fuel pump cover.
- Install the high pressure fuel pump cover bolts and tighten to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the high pressure fuel pump.
- Install the engine wiring harness clip (3) to the fuel pump cover.
- Inspect for leaks using the following procedure:
- Install the low side fuel pressure service port cap.
- Tighten the fuel fill cap.