Fusion FWD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2007)
Part 2
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
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Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly
flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury.
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Do not carry personal electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers or audio equipment of any type when working on or near any
fuel-related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions can
result in personal injury.
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Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure, even when the engine is not running. Before repairing or disconnecting any of the
fuel system components, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spraying of fuel, causing personal injury or a fire
hazard.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Release the fuel system pressure.
3. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
4. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
5. NOTE: The lower cowl panel must be removed to access the fuel tube quick connect couplings.
Remove the lower cowl panel.
6. Disconnect the front jumper fuel tube-to-fuel supply tube quick connect coupling.
7. Disconnect the EVAP test port tube-to-EVAP tube quick connect couplings.
8. Remove the fuel supply and EVAP tube from the 3 cowl panel fuel tube bundle retaining clips.
