How To Disconnect and Reconnect Ford Line Connector With Blue Lock

In this video I'll show you how to disconnect a Ford line Connector with a blue lock. This type of connector is used on many late model Fords as either a fuel line connector or a vacuum line connector.

First spread the legs of the blue lock apart slightly. Then slide the lock off its seat. Once the lock is pushed off its seat then the connector can be disconnected. Then reconnect connector. Once connector is fully seated passed the rib of the male end of the line push the blue lock back into it's seat. Ensure connector is secure by giving it a small tug.

Warning: If you are disconnecting a fuel line be sure to bleed fuel pressure off before hand. A fuel line under pressure can spray fuel. This can get into your eyes and onto your person. Bleed off fuel pressure in manor prescribed by repair manual. Even after fuel pressure has been bleed use care when disconnecting line. ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND HAVE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANDY. Fuel is flammable. Use caution.

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