- Safety first (read before starting)
- Work in a well-ventilated, non-sparking area; no smoking or open flames.
- Wear safety glasses, nitrile gloves, and keep a rated ABC fire extinguisher close.
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal before touching the fuel system or electrical connectors.
- Relieve fuel system pressure before opening lines (procedure below).

- Basic job description (what you will do)
- Relieve fuel pressure, disconnect fuel rail feed line and electrical connectors, remove the rail with injectors, replace O-rings or injectors as needed, reinstall and test for leaks. This is moderate DIY work — basic hand tools plus a few specialty items are required.

- Tools you need and how to use them (detailed)
- 3/8" drive ratchet and a set of sockets (metric: commonly 8, 10, 12 mm)
- Use the ratchet with the correct socket on bolts/nuts to loosen or tighten. Keep a short extension for tight spots. Use a snug, steady motion; don’t use cheater bars.
- 1/4" drive ratchet and small metric sockets (optional)
- Helpful for smaller fasteners and electrical connector clamps in tight spaces.
- Combination wrenches (metric set, especially 10 and 12 mm)
- For bolts where a socket won’t fit. Use the right size to avoid rounding heads; pull the wrench toward you rather than push when possible for control.
- Torque wrench (drive size matching your ratchet, e.g., 3/8")
- Use to tighten fuel rail bolts and fuel line fittings to manufacturer spec. Set to the correct torque and tighten smoothly; this prevents leaks and cracked parts. If you don’t have exact torque specs handy, tighten snug and re-check, but a torque wrench is strongly recommended.
- Fuel line quick-disconnect tool set (import type connector set)
- Many Mitsubishi fuel lines use quick-disconnect fittings that require a plastic or metal collar tool to release the retaining clip. Slide the correct-sized tool between the line and the connector to depress the retainer and then pull the line off. Without it you risk damaging the fitting.
- Flat-head and Phillips screwdrivers
- Use to pry small clips, undo hose clamps, or release electrical connectors' locking tabs. Use minimal force to avoid breaking plastic tabs.
- Small pick set or seal pick
- Use to remove old O-rings from injectors and fuel rail ports carefully without scratching metal surfaces.
- Needle-nose pliers
- Use to remove or reinstall small retaining clips and hold small parts.
- Injector puller (optional, but helpful)
- If injectors are stuck in the intake or rail, a short injector puller applies even upward force. You can often remove by hand with careful rocking, but the puller reduces risk of damage.
- Clean lint-free rags and shop towels
- To catch/correct fuel drips, keep work area clean, and wipe components.
- Small container or pan to catch spilled fuel
- Fuel will drip when you disconnect lines; catch and dispose properly.
- Penetrating oil (e.g., PB Blaster) and nylon brush
- Use on stubborn bolts to free them; brush away dirt around injector bores before removal to prevent contamination.
- Compressed air (optional, low pressure) or vacuum to clean bores
- Blow out dirt from intake runner bores before installing injectors (keep pressure low to avoid dislodging seals).
- Lubricant for O-rings (clean engine oil or specified assembly lube)
- Lightly coat new O-rings before installation to prevent pinching and ensure seal.
- Multimeter (optional)
- Use to check injector resistance or wiring continuity if diagnosing injector faults.
- Replacement parts (detailed in part section)
- Keep on hand before starting to avoid delays.

- How to relieve fuel pressure (safe method)
- With ignition OFF, remove the fuel pump fuse or relay (consult fuse box diagram).
- Reconnect the negative battery removed earlier? No — keep battery disconnected. Instead, have the ignition key ready.
- Turn ignition to ON (do NOT start) for 2–3 seconds to let pump prime and pressure bleed into the return if you removed the relay? (Safer universal method:)
- Recommended method: place a rag around the Schrader valve on the fuel rail (if present) and depress the valve with a small tool to let residual pressure out into the rag/pan. If no Schrader valve, remove fuel pump relay and crank the engine for ~3–5 seconds until it doesn’t crank (or crank until it doesn’t fire) to relieve pressure. Expect fuel spray — use rag/pan and safety glasses.

- Step-by-step fuel rail removal (bullet style)
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
- Relieve fuel pressure (see above). Keep rags and container ready.
- Remove any engine covers, air cleaner, or intake tubing that blocks access to the fuel rail.
- Label and disconnect electrical connectors from each injector by pressing the locking tab and pulling straight off.
- Remove any vacuum lines, brackets, or clips attached to the rail.
- Disconnect the fuel supply line from the rail:
- If a quick-disconnect fitting: use the correct size quick-disconnect tool (slide it in, depress retainer, then pull line off).
- If a threaded or banjo fitting: use the correct wrench or socket; have a container to catch fuel and replace crush washers if used.
- Remove the fuel rail mounting bolts (use ratchet/socket or wrench). Keep bolts organized.
- Carefully lift the rail with injectors attached. Rock gently if injectors are seated tightly. Use injector puller if needed.
- Once the rail is free, pull injectors straight out of the intake ports (or out of the rail if you remove them from the rail). Use a pick to remove old O-rings.
- Inspect injector bodies and intake bores for carbon or debris; clean intake bores with a lint-free rag and some throttle-body cleaner or solvent if needed (avoid letting solvent enter cylinders).
- Replace injector O-rings and any seals on the rail with new parts; lightly lubricate O-rings with clean engine oil.
- If replacing injectors, install new injectors into the rail or intake as required. Ensure correct orientation and full seating.
- Reinstall the fuel rail by aligning injectors to ports and pressing evenly until seated. Start bolts by hand to avoid cross-threading; torque to spec if known (or snug).
- Reattach fuel supply line and any brackets. Reconnect injector electrical connectors.
- Reinstall any removed intake pieces and engine covers.
- Reconnect negative battery terminal.
- Turn ignition to ON for a few seconds to prime the fuel system (do this a couple times) and visually check for leaks around each injector and fittings. Do not start until you verify no leaks.
- Start engine and check again for leaks, proper idle, and any fault codes.

- How to use the tools in critical steps (short practical tips)
- Ratchet/socket: always use the smallest socket extension needed; socket fully seated over bolt head to avoid rounding.
- Torque wrench: set to desired torque, snug down in stages if multiple bolts, apply smooth steady force.
- Quick-disconnect tool: insert flush between the plastic collar and hard line, push in until retainer releases, then pull line straight out.
- Pick set: hook behind an O-ring lip and pull outward; avoid gouging mating surface.
- Injector puller: center on injector body, tighten evenly and pull straight up; don’t twist injectors.
- Needle-nose pliers: grip small clips gently; don’t use pliers to pry large components.

- Parts commonly replaced and why (what to buy)
- Injector O-rings and upper/lower seals
- Why: O-rings harden or crack with age and cause fuel leaks or vacuum leaks. Always replace when rail or injectors are removed.
- What to buy: OEM or good-quality aftermarket O-ring kit sized for Mitsubishi 6G72 injectors (often sold as injector seal kits).
- Fuel injector(s)
- Why: If an injector leaks, is electrically bad, or clogged and cleaning doesn’t work, replacement is required.
- What to buy: Remanufactured or OEM injectors matching 6G72 specs (flow rate and connector).
- Fuel rail (rare)
- Why: Only replace if cracked, corroded, or damaged. Most rails are reusable.
- What to buy: OEM or direct-fit replacement rail for 6G72.
- Fuel pressure regulator (if fitted on rail)
- Why: If it leaks or does not hold pressure it must be replaced.
- What to buy: Regulator specified for your vehicle/year 6G72.
- Fuel line quick-disconnect fittings or crush washers/banjo bolts
- Why: Fittings can be damaged during disconnection; washers should be replaced to prevent leaks.
- Fuel filter (recommended)
- Why: If filter is old it can starve injectors; replacing while you’re working on the system is good preventive maintenance.
- Misc: new mounting bolts or hardware if originals are corroded.

- Testing and verification
- After reinstall, prime system (turn key to ON several times), check all connections for wetness.
- Start engine, idle, inspect for leaks, and scan for trouble codes (if you have an OBD-II reader).
- Road test gently and re-check for leaks after first drive.

- Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
- Damaging plastic fuel connectors: use correct quick-disconnect tool and gentle straight pull.
- Pinching new O-rings: always lubricate and seat carefully; avoid twisting during install.
- Forgetting to depressurize: expect fuel spray — always relieve pressure first.
- Over-tightening fuel fittings: use torque wrench or tighten to snug; over-torque can crack fittings.

- Final notes (short)
- If you don’t have a fuel line quick-disconnect tool and the line uses a snap fitting, do not pry or cut — you will likely break the connector. Buy the correct disconnect tool set.
- If uncertain about torque specs or exact connector types for your year/model, consult the factory service manual or a reputable repair guide for your specific vehicle (e.g., Montero, 3000GT, Diamante with 6G72).
- Replace injector O-rings as a minimum when removing the rail; treat cracked O-rings or leaking injectors as immediate replacement items.

No further questions.
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