Where do you replace the fuel line in a car?
Where do you replace the fuel line in a car?
Use a fuel hose quick disconnect tool and remove the fuel hose from the fuel line behind the engine along the firewall. Note: If you have rubber or flex hoses on the supply line, return line, and vapor line, it is recommended to replace all three hoses if only one hose is damaged. On vehicles 1996 to today with a fuel hose under the vehicle:
Which is the best way to repair a rotten fuel line?
If you can flare the end, the connection with the hose will be more secure. Use the more expensive fuel injection clamps. Replace as much of the rusted area with steel as possible. Make the last connection with rubber hose.
When do you need to replace a fuel hose?
Note: If you have rubber or flex hoses on the supply line, return line, and vapor line, it is recommended to replace all three hoses if only one hose is damaged. On vehicles 1996 to today with a fuel hose under the vehicle: Step 17: Remove the fuel hose from the fuel line.
Can a flexible fuel line replace a hard line?
Do not replace long runs of hard line with flexible fuel hose. Even the best fuel injection, low-permeation fuel line will have some amount of fuel vapor loss. Also, road debris can damage the line.
What’s the best way to replace a fuel line?
Option 1: Replace the entire line with a pre-bent line. Lines are available from aftermarket and new car dealer sources. This can be the most expensive and labor intensive option, but this option is the longest lasting repair, returns the vehicle to like-new condition and prevents a customer from coming back with another leak.
Note: If you have rubber or flex hoses on the supply line, return line, and vapor line, it is recommended to replace all three hoses if only one hose is damaged. On vehicles 1996 to today with a fuel hose under the vehicle: Step 17: Remove the fuel hose from the fuel line.
How does the low pressure fuel feed line work?
The low pressure fuel feed line is a modified stock fuel feed line that gives the longer CP3 room to fit in the valley of the block. Disconnect the stock fuel feed line in the middle of the valley and at the fuel filter. Replace with the provided fuel feed line and secure as necessary.
Where is the fuel line on a LML CP3?
1/2”x30”Flexible Fuel Line with Hose Clamps Route the 1/2” fuel line from the fuel filter to the 1/2” CP3 feed fitting. Use the 3/4″ P-Clamp to secure the fuel line at the top/front of the valve cover. 3/8”x8”Flexible Fuel Line with Hose Clamps
