RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (2002)
Fig. 11 Typical 2-Tab Type Fitting
7. Two-Tab Type Fitting: This type of fitting is equipped with tabs located on both sides of fitting (Fig. 11). The tabs are supplied for
disconnecting quick-connect fitting from component being serviced.
a. To disconnect quick-connect fitting, squeeze plastic retainer tabs (Fig. 11) against sides of quick-connect fitting with your fingers. Tool use is
not required for removal and may damage plastic retainer.
b. Pull fitting from fuel system component being serviced.
c. The plastic retainer will remain on component being serviced after fitting is disconnected. The O-rings and spacer will remain in quick-connect
fitting connector body.
Fig. 12 Plastic Retainer Ring Type Fitting
8. Plastic Retainer Ring Type Fitting: This type of fitting can be identified by the use of a full-round plastic retainer ring (Fig. 12) usually black in
color.
a. To release fuel system component from quick-connect fitting, firmly push fitting towards component being serviced while firmly pushing
