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MONTEREY
BOATS
Fuel System
Typical Gas Spin On Engine Fuel Filter
5.2 Engine Fuel Delivery System
The fuel system on your boat has one fuel tank.
The Fuel withdrawal line is equipped with an anti-
siphon valve where the line attaches to the fuel
tank. This valve prevents gasoline from siphoning
out of the fuel tank should a line rupture.
IF A FUEL LINE SHOULD LEAK, ANTI-SIPHON VALVES PREVENT
A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF FUEL FROM FLOWING INTO THE
BILGE. SHOULD AN ANTI-SIPHON VALVE BECOME CLOGGED,
CLEAN AND REINSTALL OR REPLACE. DO NOT REMOVE
THE ANTI-SIPHON VALVE FROM THE SYSTEM. ANTI-SIPHON
VALVES ARE REQUIRED, BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD, TO BE IN-
STALLED IN ALL BOATS EQUIPPED WITH A GASOLINE ENGINE.
Fuel Filter
on the engine. Some engines are equipped with
on the engine. Other engines are equipped with
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tion pump system.
and changed as recommended by the engine
manufacturer to assure an adequate supply of
clean, dry fuel to the engine.
system require special service procedures. These
Always refer to the engine manufacturer owner’s
manual for service intervals and instructions for
AFTER SERVICING THE FUEL SYSTEM.
5.3 Generator Fuel System
A generator is optional equipment on 328SS. The
generator fuel system is much like the primary
fuel engine fuel system. There is a separate fuel
supply line equipped with an anti-siphon valve
for the generator. A fuel shut-off valve is located
The generator withdrawal tube is shorter than
the main engine withdrawal tubes to prevent
the generator from consuming the reserve fuel.
Therefore, the generator will run out of fuel if the
fuel level in the tank drops below 1/4 of the tank.
should be replaced on the generator when the