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Heater Hose Coupling: Connect

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  1. Clean the tubes and lubricate with plain water.
  2. Install a new coupling retainer, spacer and lubricated O-ring seals into the quick disconnect coupling housing.
    Fig 1: Identifying Coupling Retainer, Spacer, O-Ring Seals, And Quick Disconnect Coupling Housing
    G06133237Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Push the heater water hose with a quick disconnect coupling onto the tube.
    Fig 2: Pushing Heater Water Hose With Quick Disconnect Coupling Onto Tube
    G06133238Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Make sure the coupling is fully engaged by lightly pulling on the heater water hose.