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Removal & Installation (Quick Release Fitting)

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NOTE: Fuel supply tube connectors are White or are identified by a White band. Fuel return tube connectors are Red or are identified by a red band.

Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . To disconnect fuel tube quick release coupling, press fuel tube quick release coupling button and pull fuel tube to disconnect. See Fig 1. Clean and inspect fitting and tube for damage. Align the tube and fitting. Insert the tube in the fitting and push together until a click is heard. Pull on the connection to make sure it is fully engaged.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Quick Release Fitting
G00096787Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.