For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief .
- Using compressed air, blow any debris from around the fittings.
- Squeeze the plastic retainer tabs together.
- Pull the fuel line connection apart.
Caution: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in order to prevent eye injury.
Installation Procedure
- Apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe end.
- Push both sides of the fuel line connections together in order to snap the retaining tabs into place.
- Once installed, pull on both sides of the fuel line connections to ensure that the connection is secure.
Caution: Always apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe ends before connecting the fuel pipe fittings in order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury. This will ensure proper reconnection and prevent a possible fuel leak. During normal operation, the O-rings located in the female connector will swell and may prevent proper reconnection if not lubricated.
