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Fuel Injector Cleaning Procedure

Throttle Body:




PROCEDURE:
1. Disconnect the fuel supply line from the inlet side of the throttle body.
2. Attach the fuel supply line to the return line.
3. Plug the fuel return fitting at the throttle body, or connect to tester/cleaner depending on configuration.
4. Connect the fuel supply hose from the tester/cleaner to the fuel supply manifold.
5. Turn the tester/cleaner ON. (Tester/cleaner should run 10 minutes.)
6. START the engine and check the fuel lines for leakage. If there is any sign of leakage, turn the vehicle and the tester/cleaner OFF and repair the leak. Then return to Step 5.
7. When the engine speed has stabilized, set the idle speed at 2000 rpm. Run the remainder of the 10 minute cycle to eliminate all the air in the fuel supply hose.
8. Turn power switch OFF and disconnect power lines.
9. Disconnect cleaner supply hose from the fuel supply manifold.
10. Connect vehicle fuel lines. START engine and check for leaks.
CAUTION: Lubricate fuel nipples with 30 weight engine oil prior to installation and ensure fuel lines are securely connected.