Quick Connect Coupling: Connection

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CAUTION: Make sure the quick connect coupling clicks into place when installing the tube. To make sure that the tube is fully seated, pull on the tube.

NOTE: Apply clean engine oil to O-rings.

Fig 1: Installing Quick Connect Coupling Onto Tube

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Install the tube into the quick connect coupling.
If equipped, install the redundant clip.

Fig 2: Installing Redundant Clip
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