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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1991TRACER BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 18 (ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVE/INSTALL/OVERHAUL)FUEL SYSTEMFUEL RAILSREMOVAL (2.5L)
1991 Mercury Tracer Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic
Removal (2.5L)
1991 Mercury Tracer Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Removal (2.5L)
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- Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE. Remove air cleaner housing and air ducts. Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect fuel supply and return lines. Discard copper crush washer. Disconnect fuel injector connectors. Remove fuel pressure regulator.
- Remove fuel rail bolts and fuel rails. Remove injector insulators. Remove screws attaching distribution harness to fuel rails. Remove and discard spacer from top of each fuel injector. Carefully rotate each injector back and forth, and remove injectors from fuel rails.
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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.