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Spring Lock Coupling: Connect

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    NOTE: Lubricate the fittings with clean engine oil.
    Fig 1: Aligning Fuel Tube Fittings
    G03889766Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Align the fuel tube fittings and push together until a click is heard.
  2. Pull on the fitting to make sure it is fully seated. Install the safety clip.
    Fig 2: Installing Safety Clip
    G03889767Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.