Quick Connect Coupling Retainer Clip: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the tool into the quick connect coupling body.
- Insert the legs of the new retainer clip into the windows on the body of the quick connect coupling body.
- Push the retainer clip straight into the quick connect coupling body until it is flush with the top lip and the side of the connector body.
- Push down the center of the retainer clip and remove the tool. Upon release the retainer clip should remain in the quick connect coupler body.
NOTE:
If the retainer clip is properly installed, the tool should be locked into the quick connect coupling body and can only be removed when the center of the retaining clip is depressed.