Fuel Injector

1987 Chevrolet Astro Van Cargo, 4.3 Z, StandardSECTION Fuel Injector
  1. Lubricate "O" rings with automatic transmission fluid. Make sure upper "O" ring is in groove and that lower "O" ring is flush against filter. See Figure.
  2. Press injector into fuel cavity. Ensure injector electrical connector is facing cut-out in fuel meter body for wire grommet. Apply Loctite to injector retainer screw. Install injector retainer and screw.
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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.