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FUEL SYSTEM HRX217HYA • HRX217HZA
4. Remove the 5 x 6 mm screw covering the pilot jet.
5. Clean the float valve seat using carburetor cleaner and
compressed air.
6. Clean the main nozzle thoroughly using carburetor cleaner,
appropriate size jet cleaning tool, and compressed air. Do not
use a welding tip cleaning needle.
Inspect the center and side holes for damage or contamination
by holding the main nozzle up to a light to verify they are clean.
TOOL: Jet cleaner 07JPZ-001010B
IMPORTANT:
It is vital to use the jet cleaning tool to remove stubborn debris.
Cleaning only with carburetor cleaner and compressed air may
not be enough to fully remove contaminants inside the jet
nozzle.
N OTICE
Using a welding tip cleaning needle or a jet needle that is too
large may damage the carburetor. Never force a needle, and
never use a needle with a bent or damaged tip.
7. Clean the main jet by spraying carburetor cleaner through the
jet and using the appropriate size jet cleaning tool and
compressed air. Do not use a welding tip cleaning needle.
Carefully inspect the main jet for damage or contamination.
IMPORTANT:
It is vital to use the jet cleaning tool to remove stubborn debris.
Cleaning only with carburetor cleaner and compressed air may
not be enough to fully remove contaminants inside the main jet.
FLOAT
VALVE
SEAT