Cosmetic Care & Maintenance
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Bilge Pump
The bilge pump is usually installed in the engine compartment just
below the engine front. Check for foreign materials stuck in the strainer
area or discharge hose.
Check all clamps and electrical connections for tightness. A quick check
of the bilge pump automatic fl oat switch is afforded by lifting up on
the fl oat and listening for the pump operating. Look around the fl oat
area for foreign debris and remove as necessary.
Fuel Tank & Fittings
Periodically inspect the fuel tank components for loose clamps at
the vent, fi ll and feed locations. Examine each hose for signs of
deterioration and leakage. Check the fuel sender for loose bolts, nuts,
and leaks at all areas of contact. Also, inspect the fuel tank for signs
of leakage or abrasion. Tighten all components as needed.
HOSE CLAMPS
FUEL FEED
FUEL SENDER
ANTI-SIPHON VALVE
TYPICAL FUEL TANK
FUEL VENT
FUEL FILL
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