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how do i bleed the air out of my injector

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Old 10-17-2011, 03:05 PM
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Default how do i bleed the air out of my injector

Just put my Denny t AFC delete on and now I need to get all the air out of my system but how do I do that?
 
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Old 10-17-2011, 03:37 PM
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Crack the fuel line nuts at all the injectors and crank until you have fuel coming out. Then tighten the nuts, start it and check for leaks.
 
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Old 10-17-2011, 07:29 PM
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Ok well I just put everything back together but now it wont start cause battery is died and can't seem to charge it
 
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Should only have to crack number 1,3 and maybe 4 to get her to run
 
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Old 10-18-2011, 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Red_Rattler
Should only have to crack number 1,3 and maybe 4 to get her to run
Just my experience, but I've had them not clear out, or take a real long time that way. Just as easy to do them all.
 
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Old 10-21-2011, 06:20 PM
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Thanks guys I just have to found my position of my throttle shaft.
 
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