Quick Connect Fitting(S) Service (Metal Collar)
TOOL REQUIREDJ 37088-A Fuel Line Quick-Connect Separator, Tool Set
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Relieve the fuel system pressure before servicing any fuel system connection. Refer to the Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure.
2. Remove the retainer from the quick-connect fitting.
CAUTION: Refer to Safety Glasses and Compressed Air Caution in Service Precautions.
3. Blow dint out of the fitting using compressed air.
4. Choose the correct tool from the J 37088-A tool set 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.
NOTE: Refer to Quick-Connect Fittings Notice in Service Precautions.
6. Use a clean shop towel in order to wipe off the male pipe end.
7. Inspect both ends of the fining for dirt and burrs. Clean or replace the components as required.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Refer to Fuel Pipe Fitting Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe end.
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.