Ranger 4WD L4-140 2.3L VIN A EFI (1997)
7. Using Spring Lock Coupling Disconnect Tool, disconnect fuel hoses at the fuel rail supply tube and fuel rail return tube.
a. Fit tool to coupling so tool can enter cage to release garter spring.
b. Push the tool into the cage opening to release female fitting from garter spring.
c. Pull the coupling male and female fittings apart.
d. Remove the tool from the disconnected coupling.
8. Disconnect the electrical connectors from all four fuel injector nozzle tips and move fuel charging wiring aside.
9. Remove engine lifting eye.
10. Remove four bottom retaining bolts from lower manifold.
11. Remove four upper retaining bolts/studs from lower manifold. Remove lower intake manifold assembly.
12. Remove two screws and fuel injection supply manifold from lower intake manifold, if necessary.
