Fuel Line Replacement - Honda NC700XA Service Manual

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FUEL SYSTEM

FUEL LINE REPLACEMENT

FUEL PRESSURE RELIEVING
Before disconnecting fuel feed hose, relieve pressure
from the system as follows.
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Remove the following:
– Shroud/side cover (NC700X/XA/XD) (page 2-14)
– Shelter/side cover (NC700S/SA/SD) (page 2-15)
3. Disconnect the fuel pump 1P (Black) connector [1].
Turn the ignition switch ON and engine stop switch
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4. Start the engine, and let it idle until the engine stalls.
5. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
6. Disconnect the battery negative (–) cable (page 21-
6).
QUICK CONNECT FITTING REMOVAL
Do not bend or twist fuel feed hose.
FUEL PUMP SIDE
Refer to fuel tank removal (page 7-8).
INJECTOR SIDE
1. Relieve the fuel pressure (page 7-4).
Check the fuel quick connect fitting [1] for dirt, and
clean if necessary.
Place a shop towel over the quick connect fitting.
2. Pull and release the joint rubber [1] tabs from the
retainer.
3. Squeeze the retainer tabs [2] with the hand to
release them from the locking pawls [3].
Pull the fuel feed hose off and remove the retainer.
• Absorb the remaining fuel in the fuel feed hose from
flowing out with a shop towel.
• Be careful not to damage the hose or other parts.
• Do not use tools.
• If the connector does not move, keep the retainer
tabs pressed down, and alternately pull and push
the connector until it comes off easily.
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