Hombre S Regular Cab 4WD V6-4.3L (1999)
Installation Procedure
CAUTION: In order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury, before connecting fuel pipe fittings, always apply a few drops of clean
engine oil to the male pipe ends.
This will ensure proper reconnection and prevent a possible fuel leak.
During normal operation, the O-rings located in the female connector will swell and may prevent proper reconnection if not lubricated.
1. Install the new O-ring seals on the engine compartment EVAP, fuel feed and the return pipes.
2. Connect the chassis EVAP, fuel feed and return pipes (1) to the engine compartment fuel feed and return pipes.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Note in Service Precautions.
3. Install the EVAP and fuel pipes into the retainer clip (2).
4. Install the retainer clip bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the fuel pipe retainer clip bolt to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
5. Connect the EVAP pipe. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Plastic Collar).
6. Install the transmission.
7. Tighten the fuel filler cap.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.
9. Inspect for leaks.
1. Turn ON the ignition switch for 2 seconds.
2. Turn OFF the ignition switch for 10 seconds.
