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Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service

    CAUTION: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Caution .
    CAUTION: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air, as flying dirt particles may cause eye injury.
    IMPORTANT:
    • In the presence of fuel vapors or escaping fuel, observe safety regulations and national legislation. Store drained fuel in a suitable, saleable container.
    • The following procedure should be observed when connecting lines using quick release couplings:

      Fuel lines, quick-release fittings

    Fig 1: View Of Connector, Clip And Housing
    GM1940534Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Pull off the clip (2) from the connector (1).
  2. Insert the clip into the housing (3).
  3. Allow the clip to engage on both sides.
  4. Insert the connector into the housing.
  5. Engage the connector by applying considerable pressure.
  6. Inspect that the quick release coupling is properly engaged.
  7. Perform the tensile pull test.
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