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Removal Procedure

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  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief (With CH 48027)  or Fuel Pressure Relief (Without CH 48027) .
  2. CAUTION: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air, as flying dirt particles may cause eye injury.
    Fig 1: Blowing Dirt Out Of Fitting (Plastic Collar)
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  3. Blow dirt out of the fitting using compressed air.
  4. Fig 2: Squeezing Quick Connect Fitting Release Tabs (Plastic Collar)
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  5. Squeeze the plastic tabs of the male end connector.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Pulling Connection Apart (Plastic Collar)
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  7. Pull the connection apart.
  8. Using a clean shop towel, wipe off the male pipe end.
  9. Inspect both ends of the fitting for dirt and burrs.
  10. Clean or replace the components as required.