Taurus X FWD V6-3.5L (2008)
Fuel Line Coupler: Service and Repair
Spring Lock Couplings
SPRING LOCK COUPLINGS
Special Tool(s)
Special Tool(s)
Disconnect
WARNING:
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Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly
flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious 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 component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in serious personal injury.
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Before working on or disconnecting any of the fuel tubes or fuel system components, relieve the fuel system pressure to prevent accidental
spraying of fuel. Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure, even when the engine is not running. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in serious personal injury.
1. Release the fuel system pressure.
2. Install the special tool on the tube and push into the spring lock coupling to release.
3. Separate the spring lock coupling from the tube.
Connect
1. NOTE: Lubricate the tube with clean engine oil.