Taurus V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S (2000)
CAUTION: Do not use any tools. The use of tools may cause a deformity in the clip components which may cause fuel leaks.
1. Relieve the fuel pressure. For additional information, refer to Fuel Pressure Release.
2. Remove the R-clip.
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Spread the R-clip legs and push the clip into the fitting.
3. Separate the fitting from the tube. Discard the old R-clip.
CONNECT
1. Inspect the fitting and the tube for damage. Remove any dirt or obstructions.
NOTE: New R-clips must be used when reconnecting the fitting.
2. Apply a light coat of Super Premium SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil XO-5W30-QSP or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G to the
male tube end.
3. Insert the R-clip into the fitting.