F 350 4WD Pickup V8-351 5.8L VIN G 2-bbl (1985)
a.
Tighten the clamps in the locations shown in Figure 23.
8.
Install any remaining clips which were removed for this service and check that the tubes are secure in the original clips.
9.
Start engine and check for leaks.
Replacing Damaged Push Connectors
1.
Relieve fuel system pressure as outlined in the 1985 Car/Truck Shop Manual - Powertrain Section 24-50. Read cautionary note prior to relieving
pressurized fuel system.
NOTE:
Damaged push connectors must be discarded and replaced with new push connectors. If only the retaining clip is damaged, replace the clip.
2.
Disconnect the damaged push connector. Be sure to bend the shipping tab to the side before removing retaining clip.
Figure 22 - FUEL LINE SERVICE PARTS
3.
Select the proper size replacement push connector and nylon tube assembly (Figure 22).
4.
Cut out a section of the original nylon tube to the same length as the nylon tube attached to the new push connector.
5.
Install proper barbed connector into the replacement nylon assembly.
