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Spring Lock Couplings: Connect

  1. Inspect and clean both coupling ends. Install new O-rings and garter springs if necessary.
    • Lubricate the O-rings with clean engine oil.
    Fig 1: Installing O-Rings And Garter Springs
    G03924105Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Fit the male fitting into the female end and push until the garter spring snaps over the flared end of the female fitting.
    3. Fig 2: Connecting Coupling Ends
    G03924106Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Make sure the coupling is engaged by pulling on the tubes.
    4. Fig 3: Checking Coupling Engagement By Pulling On Tubes
    G03924107Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the safety clip.
    Fig 4: Installing Safety Clip
    G03976142Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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