FUEL SYSTEM
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CS-2511WES
251Ws
4-4 Inspectingfueltankandline
1. Clean fuel tank inside as required.
2. Remove rear handle (Refer to 9-3 Replacing
rear handle and springs).
3. Remove dust cover (A) from enigne cover.
3. Connect fuel line (B) with black joint (C) to pres-
sure tester 897803-30133 (D) as shown.
4. Remove fuel cap and pull out fuel strainer (E)
from the fuel tank.
5. Pinch fuel line (F) with longnose pliers (G) as
shown.
NOTE: Wrap the ends of longnose pliers with tape
(H) (or cover with soft pipes) to protect fuel line
from damage.
6. Apply pressure approx. 50 kPa (0.5 kgf/cm
2
) (7
psi).
7. If pressure drops, replace with new fuel line (Re-
fer to 4-7Replacingfuellineandfuelreturnline
).
8. Put fuel strainer in the fuel tank and fasten fuel
cap securely.
9. Apply pressure approx. 10 kPa (0.1 kgf/cm
2
) (1.4
psi).
10. Pressure should not drop. If pressure drops,
leakage may occur from fuel cap, fuel cap gasket,
mating surface of fuel tank, grommet, or tank vent.
Inspect and replace defective part(s) with new one.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H