Replacing Fuel hose
●Disassemble the fuel tank [see “Fuel Tank Disassembly” in the
“Fuel Tank” chapter].
●Make sure to plug the hose joint [A] with a piece of cloth.
●Press the joint lock claws [A].
●Pull the joint [C] of [B] according to the direction shown in the
figure.
●Remove the fuel hose components from the fuel tank.
Warning
If any fuel spills, it must be cleaned thoroughly
immediately.
When the fuel hose is disconnected, the fuel will spill from
the fuel hose
. Therefore, the hose joint shall be covered with a
piece of clean workshop cloth to prevent fuel from spilling.
●When installing a new fuel hose, arrange the fuel hose correctly (see the section in the “Accessory” chapter: “Winding
Method of Cable, Wire and Hose”).
●Plug the fuel hose joint directly into the pump fuel supply pipe until the clicks are generated by the hose joint.
●Push and pull the fuel hose joint back and forth for more than twice to ensure that it has been locked and cannot fall off.
Make sure that the fuel hose joint is properly installed on
the fuel supply pipe, otherwise the fuel will leak.
★If the fuel hose joint falls off, install it again.
●Start the engine and check whether the fuel hose leaks.
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