1. Grasp both sides of the quick-connect fitting. Twist the female connector 1/4 turn in each direction in order to loosen any dirt within the quick-connect fitting.

Caution: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in order to prevent eye injury.




2. Use compressed air in order to blow any dirt out of the quick-connect fitting.



3. Release the locking tabs by squeezing the tabs with the thumb and index finger.



4. Pull the connection apart.

Notice: Use an emery cloth in order to remove rust or burrs from the fuel pipe. Use a radial motion with the fuel pipe end in order to prevent damage to the O-ring sealing surface.

5. Use a clean shop towel in order to wipe off the male fuel pipe end.
6. Inspect both ends of the quick-connect fitting for dirt and burrs.
7. Clean or replace the components/assemblies as required.

Caution: In order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury, before connecting fuel pipe fittings, always apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe ends.

1. Apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male fuel pipe end.



2. Push both sides of the quick-connect fitting together in order to cause the retaining tabs/fingers to snap into place.



3. Once installed, pull on both sides of the quick-connect fitting in order ensure that the connection is secure.