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Spring Lock Coupling: Connect

  1. Install the spring lock coupling spring.
    Fig 1: Locating Spring Lock Coupling Spring
    G04692045Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Lubricate the inside of the coupling with PAG oil.
    Fig 2: Locating Coupling Inside Area For Lubrication
    G04692046Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. CAUTION: Use only the new O-ring seals. The use of any O-ring seals other than those specified in the Ford Master Parts Catalog may result in intermittent leakage during vehicle operation.
    Fig 3: Locating O-Ring Seals
    G04692047Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the O-ring seals.
  5. Connect the spring lock coupling fittings with a twisting motion until the spring lock coupling spring snaps over the flared end of the female fitting.
    Fig 4: Connecting Spring Lock Coupling Fittings
    G04692048Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the spring lock coupling clip.