Removal Procedure

WARNING: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning .

Fig 1: View Of Quick-Connect Fitting Retainer (Metal Collar)

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Relieve the fuel system pressure before servicing any fuel system connection. Refer to the Fuel Pressure Relief (Without CH 48027) or Fuel Pressure Relief (With CH 48027) .
Remove the retainer from the quick-connect fitting.

Fig 2: Blowing Dirt Out Of Fitting (Metal Collar)

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WARNING: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .

Fig 3: View Of Quick Connect Locking Tabs (Metal Collar)

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Choose the correct tool from the J 37088-A for the size of the fitting. See Special Tools . Insert the tool into the female connector, then push inward in order to release the locking tabs.

Fig 4: View Of Quick Connect Locking Tabs (Metal Collar)

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WARNING: Refer to Relieving Fuel Pressure Warning .

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.