Fuel Lines. Removal and Installation

Removal

1. 1
   Remove the fuel tank.
   Refer to: Fuel Tank (310-01B Fuel Tank and Lines - 1.6 L EcoBoost (132kW/180 L PS) - Sigma, Removal and Installation).
2. 2
   Remove the engine cover.

   

3. 3
   Remove the air cleaner outlet tube.
   Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Tube (303-12B Intake Air Distribution and Filtering — 1.6 L EcoBoost (132 kW/180 L hp) — Sigma, Removal and Installation).
   Refer to: Quick Release Coupling (310-00B Fuel System - General Information — 1.6 L EcoBoost (132 kW/180 L hp) — Sigma, General Procedures).

   

4. 4
   On later production vehicles, disconnect the fuel crossover line spring-lock coupling between the pipe and the fuel rail. On early production vehicles, disconnect the quick-release coupling.
   Refer to: Quick-Release Coupling (310-00B Fuel System - General Information). Information – 1.6 L EcoBoost (132kW/180 L PS) – Sigma, General Procedures).
   Refer to: Spring-Lock Couplings (310-00B Fuel System - General Information). Information – 1.6 L EcoBoost (132kW/180 L PS) – Sigma, General Procedures).
   Torque: 155 lb-in (17.5 N·m)

   

5. 5
   • Disconnect the brake lines.
     Torque: 155 lb-in (17.5 N·m)

   • Disconnect the fuel supply line crossover quick-release coupling.
     Refer to: Quick-Release Coupling (310-00B Fuel System - General Information). Information – 1.6 L EcoBoost (132kW/180 L PS) – Sigma, General Procedures).

   • Release the fuel line retainers and remove the fuel line harness.

   

Installation

1. 1
   To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. 2
   Bleed the brake system.
   REFER TO: Brake System Pressure Release (206-00 Brake System General Information, General Procedures).