Spring Lock Coupling

Spring Lock Coupler Tools:

SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS

DISCONNECT
1. Relieve the fuel pressure.

WARNING
^ DO NOT SMOKE OR CARRY LIGHTED TOBACCO OR OPEN FLAME OF ANY TYPE WHEN WORKING 0 OR NEAR ANY FUEL-RELATED COMPONENT. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE MIXTURES ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY B IGNITED, RESULTING IN POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
^ FUEL IN THE FUEL SYSTEM REMAINS UNDER HIGH PRESSURE EVEN WHEN THE ENGINE IS NOT RUNNING. BEFORE SERVICING OR DISCONNECTING ANY OF THE FUEL LINES OR FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, THE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE MUST BE RELIEVED TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL SPRAYING OF FUEL, CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY OR A FIRE HAZARD.







2. Remove the fuel tube clip.







3. Install the Spring Lock Coupler Tool.







4. Close and push the Spring Lock Coupler Tool into the open side of the cage.







5. Separate the fitting.







6. Remove the Spring Lock Coupler Tool.

CONNECT







1. Connect the fitting.
^ Inspect and clean both the coupling ends.
^ Lubricate the O-rings with clean engine oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G.
^ Connect the fitting.
^ Pull on the fitting to make sure it is fully engaged.
^ Install the safety clip.