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Fuel Leaks



FUEL LEAKS

1. Remove the air cleaner assemble.
2. Clean all of the fuel lines between the fuel injection pump and the fuel injectors using brake cleaning solvent, and let dry.
3. Add 8 ounces of oil dye to the fuel tank. On dual tanks, add the dye to the front, or primary tank. Refer to Fuel System Description.
4. Start and idle the engine for 3-5 minutes.
5. Command the fuel pressure control to 160 MPa (23,206 psi) with a scan tool.
6. Inspect for fuel leaks around the fuel injection pump, fuel rails, and fuel injector supply lines with a J 28428-E High Intensity Black Light Kit.Tighten or replace any leaking lines or components.
7. A fuel leak may be caused by restricted return fuel lines. Refer to Fuel Return System Diagnosis. Fuel Return System Diagnosis