Air Line Quick Connect Fittings R & I

1. Disconnect air line. See AIR LINES. Insert length of scrap air line into collet. Pull collet out by hand. DO NOT use release ring. Remove "O" ring. See Fig 1 .
2. To install, clean "O" ring seat. Install new "O" in fitting housing. Install new collet (prongs first) with finger pressure. Install release ring and line.

NOTE: Broken or damaged air lines can be repaired using a Service Union Kit (5B322). Air lines are cut off and inserted into service union kit. Wrap service union kit and air line with electrical tape.

Fig 1: Servicing Air Lines & Fittings

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.