Tools Required
J 37088-A Fuel Line Disconnect Tool Set
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Caution in the Preface section.
- Relieve the fuel system pressure before servicing
any fuel system connection. Refer to the
Fuel Pressure Relief
.
- Remove the retainer from the quick-connect fitting.
Caution: Refer to Fuel and Evaporative Emission Hose/Pipe Connection Cleaning Notice in the Preface section.
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.
- Blow dirt out of the fitting using compressed air.
- Choose the correct tool from the J 37088-A
for the size of the fitting. Insert the tool into the female
connector, then push inward in order to release the locking tabs.
Caution: Refer to Relieving Fuel Pressure Caution in the Preface section.
- Pull the connection apart.
- Use a clean shop towel in order to wipe off the male pipe end.
- Inspect both ends of the fitting for dirt and burrs. Clean or replace
the components as required.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Fuel Pipe Fitting Caution in the Preface section.
- Apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe end.
- Push both sides of the fitting together in order
to snap the retaining tabs into place.
- Once installed, pull on both sides of the fitting
in order to make sure the connection is secure.
- Install the retainer to the quick-connect fitting.