Hombre XS Space Cab L4-2.2L CPC (1997)
Caution: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air, as flying dirt particles may cause eye injury.
3. Blow dirt out of the fitting using compressed air.
4. Choose the correct tool from J37O88 Tool Set for the size of the fitting. Insert the tool into the female connector, then push inward to release the
locking tabs.
5. Pull the connection apart.
Notice: If it is necessary to remove rust or burrs from a fuel pipe, use emery cloth in a radial motion with the pipe end in order to prevent damage to the
O-ring sealing surface.
6. Using a clean shop towel, wipe off the male pipe end.
7. Inspect both ends of the fitting for dirt and burrs. Clean or replace the components as required.
Installation Procedure
Caution: To Reduce the Risk of Fire and Personal Injury. Before connecting the fitting, always apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male
pipe end. 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. Apply a few drops of clean engine oil to the male pipe end.
2. Push both sides of the fitting together to cause the retaining tabs to snap into place.
3. Once installed, pull on both sides of the fitting to make sure the connection is secure.
4. Reposition the dust cover over the quick-connect fitting.
