Honda Pilot: Fuel Line Inspection

Inspection

1. Fuel Line - Inspect

USA and Canada Models

• Check the fuel system lines and hoses for damage, leaks, and deterioration. Replace any damaged parts.
• Check all clamps, and make sure they are properly positioned and tightened.

Mexico Models

• Check the fuel system lines and hoses for damage, leaks, and deterioration. Replace any damaged parts.
• Check all clamps, and make sure they are properly positioned and tightened.

Fuel Leak Check

1. Intake Manifold and Intake Manifold Base - Remove

2. High Pressure Fuel Pump Cover - Remove

3. Fuel Rail Cover - Remove

4. Fuel Leak - Check

1. Apply Red Check Spray to the joint of the injectors (A), the fuel rails (B), and the high pressure fuel pump (C). Set the probe of the leak detector (Snap-on Combustible Gas Leak Detector) on the joint.
2. Install the intake manifold base and the intake manifold with original gaskets.

   NOTE: The intake manifold base and the intake manifold gaskets will be replaced after the fuel leak check.

3. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, but do not start the engine. After the fuel pump runs for about 2 seconds, the low pressure fuel line will be pressurized. Repeat this two or three times, then check for fuel leakage.
4. Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 4,000 rpm for 1 minute, and stop the engine.
5. Remove the intake manifold and the intake manifold base.
6. Check for fuel leakage at the joint of the injectors, the fuel rails, and the high pressure fuel pump.

5. Fuel Rail Cover - Install

6. High Pressure Fuel Pump Cover - Install

7. Intake Manifold Base and Intake Manifold - Install

NOTE: Install the intake manifold base and the intake manifold with new gaskets.

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