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Removal Procedure

    WARNING: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning .
  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief (With CH-48027)  or Fuel Pressure Relief (Without CH-48027) .
    2. WARNING: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air, as flying dirt particles may cause eye injury.
    Fig 1: Blowing Dirt Out Of Fitting (Plastic Collar)
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  2. Blow dirt out of the fitting using compressed air.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Quick Connect Fitting Release Tabs (Plastic Collar)
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  3. Squeeze the plastic tabs of the male end connector.
    4. Fig 3: Pulling Connection Apart (Plastic Collar)
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  4. Pull the connection apart.
  5. Using a clean shop towel, wipe off the male pipe end.
  6. Inspect both ends of the fitting for dirt and burrs.
  7. Clean or replace the components as required.
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