Body and Paint
General Procedures - Washer Hose Connector
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Disconnect
- Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
NOTICE: To avoid coupling damage, do not use hand tools to disconnect or connect the C-lock.
Carefully rotate the locking ring until it turns approximately 90 degrees..jpg)
NOTICE: The female side of the C-lock connector contains an O-ring. Take care not to lose the O-ring.
Slide the C-lock coupling away from the component fitting..jpg)
NOTICE: Do not leave the locking ring in the unlocked position. This will weaken the locking ring and prevent it from seating properly during reassembly, resulting in a leak.
Rotate the locking ring back to the original locked position..jpg)
- To connect, make sure the C-lock connector locking ring is in the closed position.
- Insert the male-threaded fitting into the C-lock coupling.
- Gently pull the C-lock coupling to make sure it is installed correctly.
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