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Coupling - Spring Lock: Disconnect

WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.
WARNING: Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running.
WARNING: Before repairing or disconnecting any of the fuel lines or fuel system components, the fuel system pressure must be relieved.
  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE  .
  2. Remove the fuel line clip.
    Fig 1: Removing Fuel Line Clip
    G01372681Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install Disconnect Tool.
    Fig 2: Installing Disconnect Tool
    G01372682Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Close and push Disconnect Tool into the open side of the cage.
    Fig 3: Pushing Disconnect Tool Into Open Side Of Cage
    G01372683Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Separate the fitting.
    Fig 4: Separating Fitting
    G01372684Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove Disconnect Tool.
    Fig 5: Removing Disconnect Tool
    G01372685Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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