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Intake Manifold, Lower Section, With Fuel Rail Assembly Overview






Intake Manifold, Lower Section, with Fuel Rail Assembly Overview






1 Intake manifold lower section

• Left and right, removing and installing, refer to => [ Intake Manifold, Lower Section, with Fuel Rail ] Intake Manifold, Lower Section, With Fuel Rail

2 Sleeve

3 Fuel Pressure Sensor (G247)

• 20 Nm

4 Bracket

5 Bolt

• 9 Nm

6 High-pressure line


There is a risk of injury because the fuel is under very high pressure.

• Before opening high pressure area of the fuel injection system, fuel pressure must be relieved to residual pressure.

• Reduce fuel pressure in the high pressure area=> [ Before Opening High Pressure Fuel Injection System ] Service and Repair.

• Do not change bent shape

• Never bend bracket from the fuel line.

• If bracket is bent, or if the fuel line is being replaced, then the bracket must be replaced.

• Tightening => [ High pressure line, installing ]

7 Bolt

• 9 Nm

8 Threaded support

• 40 Nm

9 Stud bolt

10 Nut

• 9 Nm

11 Retaining bracket for fuel rail

12 Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

13 Bolt

• 9 Nm

14 Sleeve

15 Fuel rail

16 Seals

• Replace

17 Support ring

• Make sure it is seated properly

• The fuel rail wields force via the support ring to hold the fuel injector tightly in the cylinder head.

18 O-ring

• Replace

• Coat with clean engine oil

19 Spacer ring

• Replace if damaged

20 Combustion chamber seal

• Replacing => [ Fuel Injectors ] Service and Repair.

21 Radial adjustment

• Replace if damaged

• Clip with support ring - 17 -

22 Fuel injector

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Fuel Injectors ] Service and Repair

High pressure line, installing





- First tighten the high pressure line union nut by hand.

- Make sure the high pressure line does not have tension.

- Use torque wrench (V.A.G 1331) with the 17 mm open end wrench socket (V.A.G 1331/2) to tighten the high pressure line on the fuel rail.

• Tightening Specifications High pressure line union nut: 27 Nm