Quick Connect Fitting(S) Service (Metal Collar)

QUICK CONNECT FITTING(S) SERVICE (METAL COLLAR)

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 37088-A Fuel Line Disconnect Tool Set

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Relieve the fuel system pressure before servicing any fuel system connection. Refer to the Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure. Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure
2. Remove the retainer from the quick-connect fitting.




3. Blow dirt out of the fitting using compressed air.

CAUTION:
- Refer to Fuel and Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Hose/Pipe Connection Cleaning Notice in Service Precautions.
- Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in Service Precautions.




4. 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.




5. Pull the connection apart.

CAUTION: Refer to Relieving Fuel Pressure Caution in Service Precautions.

6. Use a clean shop towel in order to wipe off the male pipe end.
7. Inspect both ends of the fitting for dirt and burrs. Clean or replace the components as required.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe end.

CAUTION: Refer to Fuel Pipe Fitting Caution in Service Precautions.




2. Push both sides of the fitting together in order to snap the retaining tabs into place.




3. Once installed, pull on both sides of the fitting in order to make sure the connection is secure.




4. Install the retainer to the quick-connect fitting.