Teledyne Continental Motors, Inc.
TM
Non-Overhaul Removal and Replacement
IOF-550 Permold Series Engine Maintenance Manual
10-49
1 April 2007
WARNING
Whenever fuel system components are removed and replaced,
perform an “Engine Operational Check” in accordance with
Chapter 6, Operational Performance Checks.
10-6.12. Fuel Injection Solenoid Installation
CAUTION: Avoid introducing contaminants into the fuel injectors.
Work with clean hands, tools, and shop towels. Place protective
caps on the fuel injectors anytime the fuel line is not connected.
Never insert an object into either end of a fuel injector.
Procedure
1.
Slip the fuel injector solenoid coil over the injector body (Figure 10-42) and press
down firmly on the coil to ensure it is seated on the base of the fuel injector body.
2.
Rotate the coil so the wire exits inboard and away from the spark plug. Ensure the
coil body is fully seated against the injector body and the shoulder of the wrench flats.
Check the surrounding cylinder head structure for sufficient clearance.
3.
Align the support bracket with the injector body and the solenoid control wire. Secure
the support bracket to the wire harness with a cable tie.
4.
Install the washer and coil retaining nut on the fuel injector over the support bracket
and, torque the nut per Appendix B in this manual. The retaining nut secures the coil
and support bracket on the injector body.
CAUTION: Never use Teflon tape on fuel injection system fittings.
5.
Verify the fuel injection lines are not bent or deformed.
CAUTION: Fuel injection lines must not be bent or deformed. The
fuel injection lines must be securely clamped to the fuel line support
brackets. Do not assemble the components and fuel lines in a
binding condition.
6.
Connect the fuel line to the injector. Torque the fuel line B nut per Appendix B.
7.
Route and secure the injector lead wire IAW Appendix C, “Harness Routing.”
WARNING
Whenever fuel system components are removed and replaced,
perform an “Engine Operational Check” in accordance with
Chapter 6, Operational Performance Checks.
8.
Perform an “Engine Operational Check” according to the instructions in Chapter 6,
Operational Performance Checks.