Liberty 2WD V6-3.7L (2008)
24. Latch Clips - Type 2: Depending on vehicle model and engine, 2 different types of safety latch clips are used. Type-1 is tethered to fuel line and
type-2 is not. A special tool will be necessary to disconnect fuel line after latch clip is removed. The latch clip may be used on certain fuel line/fuel
rail connection, or to join fuel lines together.
25. Type 2: Separate and unlatch small arms on end of clip and swing away from fuel line.
26. Slide latch clip toward fuel rail while lifting with screwdriver.
27. Insert special fuel line removal tool (Snap-On number FIH 9055-1 or equivalent) into fuel line (1). Use tool to release locking fingers in end of
line.
28. With special tool still inserted, pull fuel line from fuel rail.
29. After disconnection, locking fingers will remain within quick-connect fitting at end of fuel line.
30. Disconnect quick-connect fitting from fuel system component being serviced.
31. Wing Type: A special tool will not be necessary to disconnect this type of fitting (2). This line is used on different fuel and emission components.
The graphic shows the fitting used on an EVAP canister.
32. Use two fingers to push on fitting wings (2)
33. Pull and disconnect fitting while holding wings.
34. After disconnection, locking fingers will remain within quick-connect fitting.
CONNECTING
1. Inspect quick-connect fitting body and fuel system component for damage. Replace as necessary.
2. Prior to connecting quick-connect fitting to component being serviced, check condition of fitting and component. Clean parts with a lint-free cloth.
Lubricate with clean engine oil.
3. Insert quick-connect fitting into fuel tube or fuel system component until built-on stop on fuel tube or component rests against back of fitting.
4. Continue pushing until a click is felt.
5. Single-tab type fitting: Push new tab down until it locks into place in quick-connect fitting.
6. Verify a locked condition by firmly pulling on fuel tube and fitting (15-30 lbs.).
7. Latch Clip Equipped: Install latch clip (snaps into position). If latch clip will not fit, this indicates fuel line is not properly installed to fuel rail
(or other fuel line). Recheck fuel line connection.
8. Connect negative cable to battery.
