Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Summary

Fuel hose may be damaged due to too much pressure in crimping the hose end fitting. Consequence of defect: A fuel leak could develop which could cause a loss in system pressure and engine stalling. Also, fuel vapors in the engine compartment could be ignited by a spark and cause a fire.

Actions

Hoses will be modified by cutting off the crimped end fitting and replacing it with a nipple fitting secured with a screw tightened clamp.

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