Installation Procedure

2005 Buick LeSabre Limited, 4T65E/M15SECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Pressure Gauge J 34730-1A
    GM180378Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (L36) in Engine Mechanical.
  2. Remove the cap from the fuel pressure service connection.
  3. Install the J 34730-1A  to the fuel pressure service connection, located on the fuel rail. See Special Tools . Wrap a shop towel around the fitting while connecting the J 34730-1A  to avoid spillage. See Special Tools .
  4. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
  5. Place the bleed hose of the J 34730-1A  into an approved gasoline container. See Special Tools .
  6. Open the bleed valve on the J 34730-1A  in order to bleed the air from the fuel pressure gage. See Special Tools .
  7. Command the fuel pump ON with a scan tool.
  8. Close the bleed valve on the J 34730-1A  . See Special Tools .
  9. Inspect for fuel leaks.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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