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Removing and installing high-pressure pump > < Checking fuel pressure and residual pressure (up to high-pressure pump)
High-pressure pump - exploded view
High-pressure pump - exploded view
  WARNING
Fuel system operates under high pressure. Always dissipate fuel pressure prior to opening fuel system. For procedure, refer to → Chapter
   
1 - Port separator plates
q   Removable
q   Check for damage and correct fitting
2 - Sleeve
q   May remain lodged in cylinder head when high-pressure pump is removed; it can be removed
q   Sleeve must be at lowest point when installing high-pressure pump (rotate camshaft as required).
q   Removing and installing → Chapter
3 - O-ring
q   Renew
4 - Mechanical single-plunger high-pressure pump
q   An electric fuel pump (fitted in fuel tank) supplies fuel to the mechanical high-pressure pump at a pressure of approx. 6 bar.
q   When installing the high-pressure fuel pump, it is essential to ensure that no dirt enters the fuel system.
q   The fuel system must not be under pressure; procedure for reducing fuel pressure → Chapter
q   Fuel pipes must be free of tension when installed.
q   Sleeve must be at lowest point when installing high-pressure pump (rotate camshaft as required).
q   Removing and installing → Chapter
5 - Fuel pressure regulating valve -N276-
6 - Fuel pressure sender for low pressure -G410-
q   15 Nm
7 - Securing bolts for high-pressure pump
q   Torx bolts (3x)
q   9 Nm
8 - Connection for fuel return pipe to fuel tank
q   Renew bolt
q   Tighten connecting piece to 40 Nm (always make sure that connecting piece is tightened to specified torque before installing fuel line)
q   Fuel line must be free of tension when installed (make sure all parts are clean); tightening torque: 25 Nm
9 - Fuel supply pipe to fuel rail
q   Tighten connecting piece to 30 Nm (always make sure that connecting piece is tightened to specified torque before installing fuel line)
q   Fuel line must be free of tension when installed (make sure all parts are clean); tightening torque: 30 Nm
10 - Bore in cylinder head for high-pressure pump
11 - Injectors
q   Renew O-rings
q   Ensure correct installation position.
q   Removing and installing → Chapter

   

Removing and installing high-pressure pump > < Checking fuel pressure and residual pressure (up to high-pressure pump)