Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2016 Chevrolet SS Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Installation Procedure
- Lubricate the NEW fuel injector seals (2) with clean engine oil.
- Install the NEW fuel injector seals (2) to the fuel injectors (1).
- Install the fuel rail assembly (3) to the intake manifold.
- Apply a 0.5 mm (0.02 in) band of GM approved threadlock to the threads of the fuel rail retaining bolts (1).
- Install the fuel rail to intake manifold retaining bolts (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the fuel rail ground strap to intake manifold retaining bolt (2) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
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When to See a Mechanic
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.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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