XJ-S Convertible (XJ27) L6-4.0L (1996)
Fuel Supply Line: Service and Repair
Feed Pipe to Fuel Rail
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Open the luggage compartment and displace the right-hand front side liner.
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Displace the fuel pump relay (silver relay on black/yellow base) from mounting at rear of hockey stick panel and remove the relay.
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Crank the engine to depressurize the fuel system.
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Reposition the relay.
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Open the bonnet and fit wing protection.
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Position suitable cloth to catch possible fuel residue.
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Undo the feed hose union nut from the fuel rail (Fig. 3).
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Fit blanking plugs to hose and rail.
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Release the hose from fuel rail and actuator "P" clips.
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Release the hose from the manifold retaining bracket.
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Position cloth beneath the hose to main feed pipe connector.
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Release connection (1 Fig. 1) and fit blanking plugs.
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Remove main feed pipe blanking plug.
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Remove replacement hose blanking plugs.
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Clean joint face of pipe.
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Fit and fully seat new hose to pipe.
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Ensure connector is pushed fully home and the pipe shoulder abuts the locking ring.
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Route hose to the front mounting bracket, secure with retaining clip.
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Remove fuel rail blanking plug.
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Connect hose union to rail and fully tighten.
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Reposition and secure hose to retaining "P" clips.
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Remove cloth.
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Remove wing covers and close bonnet.