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Steel Push Connect Tube Ends

PROCEDURE
1. Perform fuel pressure release procedure.
2. If necessary, drain fuel tank.
3. Using a tube cutter, remove the damaged push connect tube end at a convenient distance from the end.

NOTE: Allow for adequate room to tighten a union with a wrench at this location.

4. Choose a proper replacement push connect tube end.
5. Select the proper size union and attach the new steel tube end to the original tube.
6. Clean off the steel tube end and replace the push connector onto the tube. (A new retainer clip is recommended.)
7. Check that the underbody clips are properly securing the fuel tubes.
8. Fill fuel tank. Start engine and check for leaks.