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Spring Lock Couplings: Connect

  1. Inspect and clean the tube fitting, spring lock coupling and the O-ring seals.
    • Lubricate the O-ring seals with clean engine oil.
  2. Fig 1: Clean & Inspect Coupling Ends
    GF0001244Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Make sure the spring lock coupling is completely seated and locked in place by pulling on the coupling.
  3. Connect the spring lock coupling onto the tube fitting.
  4. Fig 2: Connecting Spring Lock Coupling Onto Tube Fitting
    GF0046766Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the safety clip.
  6. Fig 3: Installing Safety Clip
    GF0046767Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING & CABLES article.