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Installation (New Fittings)

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  1. See SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Install tube into fitting assembly. See Fig 1. Tighten fitting finger tight. Scribe a mark at 6 o'clock position on fitting. See Fig 2.
  2. Using a wrench and a back-up wrench, tighten fitting 1 1/4 turns. Scribe mark should be at 9 o'clock position. See Fig 2. Check fitting using go/no-go gauge. See Fig 3. Fitting is properly tightened if go/no-go gauge does not fit between fitting and fitting body.
    CAUTION: DO NOT install go/no-go gauge to fitting while tightening; use gauge only for fitting check.
  3. If go/no-go gauge fits between fitting and fitting body after tightening fitting 1 1/4 turns, slowly continue to tighten fitting in small increments until gauge no longer fits. DO NOT overtighten fitting. Leak test fitting.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Fuel Fitting (Ram Van/Wagon)
G92G21697Courtesy of CHRYSLER CORP.
Fig 2: Tightening Fuel Fitting (Ram Van/Wagon)
G92H21698Courtesy of CHRYSLER CORP.
Fig 3: Checking Fuel Fitting Using Go/No-Go Gauge (Ram Van/Wagon)
G92I21699Courtesy of CHRYSLER CORP.