Sable AWD V6-3.5L (2008)
Fuel Line Coupler: Service and Repair
Quick Connect Coupling
QUICK CONNECT COUPLING
Disconnect - Type I
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. If servicing a liquid fuel tube quick connect coupling, release the fuel system pressure.
2. NOTE: When reusing liquid or vapor tube quick connect couplings, make sure to use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the
retaining clip area before disconnecting from the tube.
Depress the retainer clip and disconnect the quick connect coupling from the tube.
Connect - Type I
1. NOTE:
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Apply clean engine oil to the end of the tube and quick connect coupling O-ring seals.
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Make sure the retainer clip is fully seated and locked onto the tube by pulling on the quick connect coupling.
Install the quick connect coupling onto the tube until fully seated.
Disconnect - Type II
WARNING:
-
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.
-
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.
