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General Motors — Fuel Injector Replacement

Repair & overhaul · PFI Fuel Injector

From a General Motors service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Before you start

  • Order the identical part number inscribed on the old injector
  • Do not immerse the injector in any cleaner

Procedure

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable
  2. Relieve fuel pressure
  3. Remove fuel rail assembly
  4. Release injector clip by sliding off injector
  5. Remove PFI injector from rail
  6. Remove and discard injector O-ring seals from both ends
  7. Lubricate new injector O-ring seals with clean engine oil and install on injector
  8. Install new retainer clip onto injector
  9. Install PFI fuel injector assembly into fuel rail injector socket with electrical connector facing outward
  10. Rotate injector retainer clip to locking position
  11. Install fuel rail assembly and connect negative battery cable
  12. Turn ignition ON for 2 seconds, OFF for 10 seconds, ON and check for fuel leaks

Source: General Motors service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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