Remove and Install
Injectors (B202)WARNING
- Work only in a well-ventilated area. If approved equipment for the extraction of fuel vapor is available, be sure to use it.
- Wear protective gloves. Prolonged contact with fuel may give rise to skin irritation or dermatitis.
- Be mindful of the danger of causing sparks, such as when making and breaking electrical circuits, short circuiting components, etc.
- No smoking anywhere in the vicinity!
- Always have a suitable fire extinguisher near at hand.
Important
- When working on the fuel rail and injectors, take great care to keep everything clean.
- Wash the areas round the valves, fuel rail and intake manifold and blow clean with compressed air.
Removal
1 Blow clean with compressed air before starting removal.
2 Remove the bulkhead panel.
3 Remove the intake hose and the dipstick bracket.
4 Make sure you have some paper or the like handy to mop up fuel that runs out of the fuel rail or injectors.
Only -M1987: Disconnect the fuel return hose from the pressure regulator and the vacuum hose.
Unscrew the line from the fuel filter.
Only M1988-: Disconnect the delivery line and return line from the fuel rail.
5 Unplug the connectors from the injectors.
6 Remove the fuel rail from the intake manifold mountings, leaving the injectors in place.
7 Lift up the rail together with the injectors between the intake manifold and the bulkhead partition. On cars with a divided intake manifold, lift up the rail to the left.
8 Remove the clip(s) for the injector or injectors that are to be changed. Then remove the injector from the rail.
Fitting
Fit in reverse order.
Note: Lubricate the 0-rings with Vaseline to facilitate assembly.