Corolla Wagon L4-96.8 1587cc 1.6L DOHC (4A-FE) (1996)
Fuel Pressure Release: Service and Repair
FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE PROCEDURE
1. When disconnecting the high pressure fuel line, a large amount of gasoline will spill out, so observe the following procedures:
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Put a container under the connection.
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Slowly loosen the connection.
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Disconnect the connection.
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Plug the connection with a rubber plug.
2. When connecting the flare nut or union bolt on the high pressure pipe union, observe the following procedures:
Union Bolt Type:
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Always use a new gasket.
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Tighten the union bolt by hand.
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Tighten the union bolt to the specified torque.
Torque: 29.5 N.m (300 kgf.cm, 22 ft.lbf)
Flare Nut Type:
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Apply a light coat of engine oil to the flare and tighten the flare nut by hand.
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Using SST, tighten the flare nut to the specified torque.
SST 09631-22020
Torque: 30 N.m (310 kgf.cm, 22 ft.lbf)
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 30 cm (11.81 in.).