Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Lubricating Male Pipe End

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If servicing the fuel and/or EVAP quick connect fittings perform the following steps. If servicing the AIR pipe/hose quick connect fitting proceed to step 5.
Apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male connection end.

Fig 2: Connecting Fittings (Plastic Collar)

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Push both sides of the quick connect fitting together in order to cause the retaining feature to snap into place.

Fig 3: View Of Quick-Connect Fitting

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Once installed, pull on both sides of the quick connect fitting in order to make sure the connection is secure.

Fig 4: View Of AIR Hose/Pipe Quick Connect Fitting

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Push the quick connect fitting on until an audible click is hear, once installed, gently pull on the quick connect fitting in order to make sure the connection is secure.