Fuel rail leak?

2006 FORD EXPEDITION
200,000 MILES • 5.4L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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HEATHMOSLEY4
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I have a fuel rail that has rubber section in back by firewall it has a pin hole, can it be repaired without replacing?
Oct 14, 2022 at 4:35 AM
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I have seen people try to cut out the hose and replace it with some success but since it deals with fuel i would replace it with a new unit. here are the instructions on how to do the job in the images below.

This video will help as well:

https://youtu.be/XZ_lUwYv_gg

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Oct 14, 2022 at 3:52 PM
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