For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
- Remove fuel fill cap.
- Using compressed air, blow any dirt out of the quick-connect fitting.
- Squeeze the plastic retainer release tabs.
- Pull the 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 end.
- Push both sides together in order to cause the retaining tabs to snap into place.
- Once installed, pull on both sides to ensure the connection is secure.
- Install the fuel fill cap.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
Caution: In order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury, before connecting fuel pipe fittings, always apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe ends.
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.
