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HOMESERVICE MANUALSISUZU2006ASCENDER S, 5.3 M, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 562 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM & FUEL SYSTEM - 4.2L - INTRODUCTION)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFUEL INJECTION FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WD
Installation Procedure
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Installation Procedure
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- Lubricate the new lower injector O-ring seals with clean engine oil.
- Install the new O-ring seals on the spray tip end of each injector.
- Install the fuel rail assembly (1).
- Apply a 5 mm (0.2 in) band of threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) or equivalent, to the threads of the fuel rail bolts (2).
Install the fuel rail attaching bolts (2) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the fuel injector harness in-line connector (3) to the rocker cover.
- Connect the fuel injector harness in-line connector (3) to the engine wire harness.
- Connect the fuel feed pipe (3) to the fuel rail (2). Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting ServiceΒ .
- Connect the fuel injector electrical connectors.
- Install the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Inspect for leaks.
- Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF for 2 seconds.
- Turn OFF the ignition for 10 seconds.
- Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
- Inspect for fuel leaks.
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:
- 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.