Fuel Lines: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation steps.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
- Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
- Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
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NOTE: Some residual fuel may remain in the fuel lines after releasing the fuel system pressure. When disconnecting or removing any fuel lines, carefully drain any residual fuel into a suitable container.
Disconnect the fuel supply line-to-fuel rail quick release coupling. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
- Release the clip and position aside the fuel supply line.
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- Remove the bolts and the splash shield.
- Separate fuel supply line from the bracket on the upper transmission bell housing.
- Release the retainer clip on the rear of the transmission and position aside the fuel supply line.
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- Disconnect the front fuel supply line-to-fuel tank fuel supply line quick connect coupling. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
- Release the retainer clips.
- Remove the fuel supply line from the bottom of the vehicle.