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by ikiller
05 Jul 2017, 18:39
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.
Replies: 8
Views: 3573

Re: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.

Pick n pull, open 364 days a year, online listing of what cars they have in the yard, with arrival date, a photo, and a smart phone app. $2 dollar entrance fee good for all the yards you can drive to in a day. There are three yards they operate within a reasonable distance of me. Fuel line was about...
by ikiller
05 Jul 2017, 09:14
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.
Replies: 8
Views: 3573

Re: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.

Got a junk yard part yesterday.
by ikiller
03 Jul 2017, 21:07
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.
Replies: 8
Views: 3573

Re: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.

Thanks for the advice. The nylon fuel line is supposed to be used with the barbed unions I bought without any clamps. I just used regular hose clamps over the rubber/nylon lines for extra assurance. I will try the yards tomorrow to find a good replacement. I'll try the repaired one if I can't get on...
by ikiller
03 Jul 2017, 14:26
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.
Replies: 8
Views: 3573

Re: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.

2001 S40 with B4204T3 engine. I went ahead and bought the 5/16 union since it was the best option. The kink is in the fuel line that comes from a metal line under the car up under the fuse box and goes to the FPR/Fuel Rail. Specifically it is about four inches after the grey insulation layer stops o...
by ikiller
03 Jul 2017, 09:59
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.
Replies: 8
Views: 3573

Kinked my fuel line that goes to rail.

Yesterday while trying to put my my car back together after doing a full PCV and engine seal job, I accidentally bent the fuel line going to the fuel rail/FPR too far and heard a snap and now there is an obvious weak spot in the hose where it kinks when bent. I am afraid I ruined the integrity of th...