- New injector
- Socket wrench set
- Flat-blade screwdriver
- Phillips-head screwdriver
- Fuel line pliers
- Safety goggles
- Gloves
- Rags
- Diesel fuel
Instructions:
1. Park the car in a safe location and turn off the engine.
2. Open the hood of the car.
3. Locate the fuel injectors on the engine.
4. Disconnect the fuel lines from the injectors.
5. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to pry the injector out of its socket.
6. Inspect the injector for damage.
7. Install the new injector.
8. Reconnect the fuel lines to the injectors.
9. Start the engine and check for leaks.
10. Test drive the car.
Here are some additional tips:
- Be careful not to drop the injector into the engine.
- Make sure that the injector is properly seated in its socket before tightening the fuel lines.
- Start the engine as soon as possible after installing the new injector to prevent air from entering the fuel system.
- Test drive the car to make sure that the injector is working properly.
If you are having difficulty changing the injector, you may want to take the car to a qualified mechanic.
