Spring Lock Couplings: Disconnect

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this article, refer to GASOLINE AND GASOLINE-ETHANOL FUEL SYSTEMS HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

Refer to: GASOLINE AND GASOLINE-ETHANOL FUEL SYSTEMS HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
If servicing a liquid fuel tube spring lock coupling, release the fuel system pressure.
Refer to: FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE .
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: BATTERY CABLES - PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV) .
Install the Spring Lock Coupling Disconnect Tool on the tube and push into the spring lock coupling to release.
Special Tool(s): 310-250 Disconnect Tool, Fuel Line

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Separate the spring lock coupling from the tube.

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