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Vapor Tube Fittings: Disconnect

    WARNING: The evaporative emission system contains fuel vapor and condensed fuel vapor. Although not present in large quantities, it still presents the danger of explosion or fire. Disconnect the battery ground cable from the battery to minimize the possibility of an electrical spark occurring, possibly causing a fire or explosion if fuel vapor or fuel liquid is present in the area.
  1. Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Disconnect the vapor tube from the fitting.
  1. Squeeze the fitting.
  2. Disconnect the vapor tube from the fitting.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Vapor Tube From Fitting
    G03453869Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.