Push Connect Coupling

2001 Mercury Villager BaseSECTION Push Connect Coupling
  1. Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASEΒ . Disconnect safety clip from male hose. See Fig 1. Install Fuel Line Disconnect (T90T-9550-S) and push it into fitting. Separate fittings.
  2. Before installation, lubricate tube end with clean engine oil. Align tube to fitting and push until a click is heard. Pull on fitting to ensure engagement. Install safety clip.
Fig 1: Disconnecting Fuel Lines With Push Connect Coupling
G99E02483Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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