Excursion 2WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (2000)
5. Disconnect the high-pressure fuel line from the fuel filler valve and remove the fuel filler valve.
NOTE: Loosen the fitting slowly to allow any excess line pressure to vent through the fitting connection.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Carry out the fuel system leak test procedure. See: Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview/Fuel System Leak Test
NOTE:
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Lubricate a new fuel line O-ring seal with Super Premium 5W-30 Engine Oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G or equivalent prior
to installation, to help seal and ease the installation.
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When tightening the fuel lines, a torque wrench adapter must be used with the torque wrench. The use of a torque wrench adapter will alter the
effective torque of the torque wrench being used. To correct the effective torque, a torque multiplication conversion must be used.