Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Fittings - Vapor Tube

Disconnect

1. WARNING: The evaporative emission system contains fuel vapor and condensed fuel vapor. Although not present in large quantities, it still presents the danger of explosion or fire. Disconnect the battery ground cable from the battery to minimize the possibility of an electrical spark occurring, possibly causing a fire or explosion if fuel vapor or fuel liquid is present in the area.

Disconnect the battery ground cable.

2. Disconnect the vapor tube from the fitting.

1. Squeeze the fitting.

2. Disconnect the vapor tube from the fitting.

Fittings - Vapor Tube

Connect

1. Clean and inspect the fitting and the tube for damage.

2. Push the tube into the fitting until it snaps in place.

Fittings - Vapor Tube

3. Pull on the connection to make sure the fitting is secure.

Fittings - Vapor Tube

 

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