Removal Procedure
- Relieve the fuel system pressure before servicing any fuel system connection. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief .
- Remove the retainer from the quick connect fitting.
- Blow dirt out of the fitting using compressed air.
- Choose the correct tool from the CH-41769 set for the size of the fitting. Insert the tool into the female connector, then push inward in order to release the locking tabs.
- 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.
WARNING:
Wear safety glasses when using compressed air, as flying dirt particles may cause eye injury.
CAUTION:
If necessary, remove rust or burrs from the fuel pipes with an emery cloth. Use a radial motion with the fuel pipe end in order to prevent damage to the O-ring sealing surface. Use a clean shop towel in order to wipe off the male tube ends. Inspect all the connections for dirt and burrs. Clean or replace the components and assemblies as required.