"R" Clip Coupling
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Ford Pickup, 2003 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2003 Ford F450 Super Duty, 2003 Ford Excursion, and 2003 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Remove shipping tab by bending tab downward. Spread "R" clip and push clip into fitting. See Fig 1. Separate fitting from tube.
- Before installation, lubricate male tube end with clean engine oil. Insert "R" clip into fitting. Align tube and fitting. Insert tube into fitting and push together until a click is heard. Pull on connection to ensure engagement.