Voyager V6-3.3L VIN G Flex Fuel (2000)
Quick-Connect Fitting: Description and Operation
Different types of quick-connect fittings are used to attach various fuel system components. These are: a single-tab type, a two-tab type or a plastic
retainer ring type. Some are equipped with safety latch clips.
CAUTION: The interior components (O-rings, spacers) of quick-connect fitting are not serviced separately. Do not attempt to repair damaged fittings
or fuel lines/tubes. If repair is necessary, replace the complete fuel tube assembly.
Fig. 4 Plastic Quick-Connect Fittings (Typical)
Fuel tubes connect fuel system components with plastic quick-connect fuel fittings. The fitting contains non-serviceable O-ring seals (Fig. 4).
CAUTION: Quick-connect fittings are not serviced separately- Do not attempt to repair damaged quick-connect fittings or fuel tubes. Replace the
complete fuel tube/quick-connect fitting assembly.
The quick-connect fitting consists of the O-rings, retainer and casing (Fig. 4). When the fuel tube enters the fitting, the retainer locks the shoulder of the
nipple in place and the O-rings seal the tube.
