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7.

Rotate the housing clockwise aligning
the arrows in the lock position.

8. Purge air from the system.

Note:

Only add fuel that meets the Ford

specification.  See 

Fuel and Refueling

(page 109).

Purging Air From the Fuel System

1.

Switch the ignition on for at least 30
seconds then switch the ignition off.

2. Repeat this process six times.

3. Start the engine and maintain engine

speed at 1500 RPM.

4. Wait 20 seconds.

5. If the engine is running smoothly,

reduce the engine speed to idle.

6. Check for leaks.

7.

Switch the ignition off.

If the Engine Does Not Start or Runs
Rough

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1.

Remove the Schrader valve cap.

2. Attach suitable tool with a tube to the

Schrader valve and place the end of
the tube into a suitable container.

3. Open the Schrader valve.

4. Switch the ignition on until a steady

stream of fuel can be seen coming out
of the tube.

5. Switch the ignition off.

6. Remove the tool from the Schrader

valve.

7.

Refit the Schrader valve cap.

8. Switch the ignition on for at least 30

seconds then switch the ignition off.

9. Repeat this process three times.

10.

Start the engine.

FUEL FILTER - GASOLINE

Your vehicle is equipped with a lifetime
fuel filter that is integrated with the fuel
tank. Regular maintenance or replacement
is not needed.

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