Section 10-01: Fuel Tank, Filter and Electric Fuel Pump
1994 Mustang Workshop Manual
SERVICE PROCEDURES

Steel Push Connect Tube Ends

  1. Relieve fuel system pressure as outlined. Read cautionary note prior to relieving pressurized fuel system. If necessary, drain fuel as outlined.

    NOTE: Allow for adequate room to tighten a union with a wrench at this location.

  1. Using a tube cutter, remove the damaged push connect tube end at a convenient distance from the end.
  1. Choose a proper replacement push connect tube end. Refer to illustration following Fuel Tubes Nylon.
  1. If required, form the new tube end to the same shape as the damaged tube end which was removed.
  1. Select the proper size union and attach the new steel tube end to the original tube.
  1. Clean off the steel tube end and replace the push connector onto the tube. (A new retainer clip is recommended.)
  1. Check that the underbody clips are properly securing the fuel tubes.
  1. Fill fuel tank (9002) , start engine and check for leaks.