Steel Push Connect

NOTE
- The fittings used on 7.9mm (5/16 inch) nominal diameter nylon tubing use a hairpin clip. Clips should be replaced whenever a connector is removed. Disconnect all push connect fittings from components (filter,engine) prior to component removal.

- The push connect fittings that connect flexible fuel lines to the fuel tank sender cannot be disconnected until the fuel tank heat shield is removed and tank is partially lowered just before removing the fuel tank completely.

CAUTION: Discharge fuel system before disconnecting coupling.

Special Service Tool(s) Required:

REMOVAL
1. Open safety clip.
2. Fit Tool T90T-9550-B (5/16 inch) or T90T-9550-C (3/8 inch) to coupling so that tool can enter female fitting.
3. Push the tool into female fitting to release the retaining fingers from the formed male tube end.
4. Pull male and female fittings apart.
5. Remove the tool from the disconnected fitting.
6. Inspect the fitting for any internal parts that may have been damaged. Fuel tube should be replaced if internal parts are damaged.

INSTALLATION
1. Align the fitting and tube axially.



2. Push the tube end into the fitting. When properly engaged, a definite "click" will be heard.



3. Pull on the fitting to make sure it is fully engaged.



4. Lock assembly with safety clip.