Takeuchi TB285 - Restarting after Adding Fuel; Bleeding Air from the Fuel System

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TROUBLESHOOTING
RESTARTING AFTER ADDING
FUEL
BLEEDING AIR FROM THE FUEL SYSTEM
RESTARTING AFTER ADDING FUEL
1. Add fuel.
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2. Turn the starter key to the ON position and
hold it for about 10 to 15 seconds.
The automatic air bleeder bleeds air from
the fuel system.
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2.Loosen
theventplug(5)ofthemainfuel
filter (2).
3. Turn the starter key to the ON position and
wait for the air to be bled from the vent
plug (5).
4. Retighten the vent plug (5) when air
bleeding is finished and fuel starts leaking
out from around the vent plug (5).
5. Turn and hold the starter key to the ON
position for three minutes before turning it
back to the OFF position.
Note: Air in the fuel system causes the
engine to fail to start or to have other
problems. Always bleed air when the fuel
tank is emptied or when there is air in the
fuel system.
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