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Quick Release Coupling: Disconnect

NOTE: When reusing liquid or vapor tube connections, make sure to use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the connector retaining clip area before separating from the tube or damage to the tube or connector retaining clip may occur.
NOTE: Fuel injection equipment is manufactured to very precise tolerances and fine clearances. It is essential that absolute cleanliness is observed when working with these components or component damage may occur. Always install blanking plugs to any open orifices or tubes.
NOTE: Do not use any tools. The use of tools may cause a deformity in the clip components which may cause fuel leaks.
NOTE: Type 1 
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health And Safety Precautions .

  2. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
  3. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect And Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) .
  4. GFD223930Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. GFD223931Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Connect 

  1. Inspect and clean both quick coupling ends.
    GFD223932Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. NOTE: Make sure the retainer clip is fully seated and locked onto the tube by pulling on the quick connect coupling.

    Press the retainer clip into the quick connect coupling body until flush and the tabs are locked in place.

    GFD223933Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) .

Disconnect 

NOTE: When reusing liquid or vapor tube connections, make sure to use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the connector retaining clip area before separating from the tube or damage to the tube or connector retaining clip may occur.
NOTE: Fuel injection equipment is manufactured to very precise tolerances and fine clearances. It is essential that absolute cleanliness is observed when working with these components or component damage may occur. Always install blanking plugs to any open orifices or tubes.
NOTE: Do not use any tools. The use of tools may cause a deformity in the clip components which may cause fuel leaks.
NOTE: Type 2 
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Gasoline And Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health And Safety Precautions .

  2. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
  3. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect And Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) .
  4. GFD223934Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. GFD223935Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    6. Connect 

  1. GFD223936Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. GFD223937Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) .

Disconnect 

NOTE: When reusing liquid or vapor tube connections, make sure to use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the connector retaining clip area before separating from the tube or damage to the tube or connector retaining clip may occur.
NOTE: Fuel injection equipment is manufactured to very precise tolerances and fine clearances. It is essential that absolute cleanliness is observed when working with these components or component damage may occur. Always install blanking plugs to any open orifices or tubes.
NOTE: Do not use any tools. The use of tools may cause a deformity in the clip components which may cause fuel leaks.
NOTE: Type 3 
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Gasoline And Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health And Safety Precautions .

  2. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
  3. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect And Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) .
  4. GFD223938Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Connect 

  1. GFD223939Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. GFD223940Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect And Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).

Disconnect 

NOTE: When reusing liquid or vapor tube connections, make sure to use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the connector retaining clip area before separating from the tube or damage to the tube or connector retaining clip may occur.
NOTE: Fuel injection equipment is manufactured to very precise tolerances and fine clearances. It is essential that absolute cleanliness is observed when working with these components or component damage may occur. Always install blanking plugs to any open orifices or tubes.
NOTE: Do not use any tools. The use of tools may cause a deformity in the clip components which may cause fuel leaks.
NOTE: Type IV 
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Gasoline And Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health And Safety Precautions .

  2. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
  3. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect And Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) .
  4. GFD223941Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. GFD223942Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Connect 

  1. GFD223943
  2. Connect the battery ground cable.

    Refer to: Battery Disconnect And Connect - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

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