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Fuel Bypass Valve: Removal

  1. Release the fuel pressure.

    < Ref. to , RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE , PROCEDURE, Fuel. >

  2. In the engine compartment, disconnect the fuel delivery hoses, return hoses, and evaporation hose.
    1. Disconnect the quick connector of fuel delivery line and return line by pushing the ST in the direction of the arrow.

      ST 42099AE000 CONNECTOR REMOVER

    2. Remove the clip, and disconnect the evaporation hose from pipe.
    WARNING:
    • Be careful not to spill fuel.
    • Catch the fuel from hoses using a container or cloth.
    Fig 1: Removing Clip, And Disconnecting Evaporation Hose From Pipe
    G03829427Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the fuel bypass valve from vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Fuel Bypass Valve From Vehicle
    G03829428Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the fuel delivery hose and fuel return hose from fuel bypass valve.