The Crimped Fuel Line Conundrum Solved with Surgical Precision

Use a razor knife to slice the hoses then remove. Hopefully you have removed the fuel filler door. You will have more access to the hoses. I used a small flathead to pry it open just enough to slip the hose off the barb connector. Then I used some dikes (or *****) to crimp it back to a clamped ... Question that I haven't found an answer in searching the forum - what kind of crimping tool works on fuel line crimp clamps? Specifically, would ... There is a special tool that you can get but they can be pried up with a flat screwdriver on the side with the big tab. Positive locking tab ... Hi everyone. .anyone have a good method of removing the metal crimped clips off of hoses.. ... The clips are re-usable, very common on fuel lines Depending on the originality of your hoses, the clamp may be a crimped band clamp. If so, you'll need to use a pair of needle nose pliers to pop the clamp free. I started from the rubber side working my way towards the metal tubing. The crimp butts up to a flare on the metal line. I stopping cutting just ... ... how to replace the entire OEM fuel line. I also show you how to lower the gas tank if you need to remove the fuel feed, return or vent lines ... 15:58 Go to channel How to remove (or replace!) fuel lines & fittings | Audi VW | S4 Figure It Audi•11K views I remove the old ones with a dremil and a small cutoff wheel. I don't have a fetish for the crimps so I use hose clamps after, but you can get ...