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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Twisting Quick Connect Fitting
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  1. Grasp both sides of the quick connect fitting and twist 1/4 turn in each direction in order to loosen any dirt.
  2. CAUTION: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in order to prevent eye injury.
    Fig 2: Blowing Dirt Out Of Fitting (Plastic Collar)
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  3. Remove any dirt, dust, or other foreign material from the quick connect fitting with compressed air.
  4. Fig 3: Squeezing Quick Connect Fitting Release Tabs (Plastic Collar)
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  5. Squeeze the release tabs on the plastic retainer.
  6. Fig 4: Pulling Connection Apart (Plastic Collar)
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  7. Pull the quick connect fuel fitting apart. Use a shop towel to catch any remaining fuel that may leak from the fuel line and the fitting.