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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA2008CSX BASE, K20Z1REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMPGM-FI SYSTEMINJECTOR REPLACEMENT
2008 Acura CSX Base, K20Z1
Injector Replacement
2008 Acura CSX Base, K20Z1SECTION Injector Replacement
- Relieve fuel pressure (see FUEL PRESSURE RELIEVING ).
- Remove the engine cover.
- Disconnect the connectors (A) from the injectors.
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* : This illustration shows K20Z2 engine
- Remove the ground cable bolt (G101) (B).
- Disconnect the quick-connect fitting (C).
- Remove the fuel rail mounting nuts (D) from the fuel rail (E).
- Remove the fuel rail and the injectors from the injector base.
- Remove the injector clip (F) from the injector.
- Remove the injector from the fuel rail.
- Coat the new O-rings(A) with clean engine oil, and insert the injectors (B) into the fuel rail (C).
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* : This illustration shows K20Z2 engine
- Install the injector clip (D).
- Coat the injector O-rings (E) with clean engine oil.
- Install the fuel rail and the injector in the injector base (F).
- Install the fuel rail mounting nuts (G).
- Connect the connectors on the injectors, and reinstall the ground cable bolt (G101).
- Connect the quick-connect fittings.
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II), but do not operate the starter. After the fuel pump runs for about 2 seconds, the fuel rail is pressurized. Repeat this two or three times, then check for fuel leakage.
- Install the engine cover.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.