FUEL SYSTEM
Observe these precautions when disconnecting the fuel tube connector (for quick type A).
| *a | Fuel Tube Connector Cover |
Fuel Tube Connector Cover Type:
Detach the lock claw by lifting up the cover as shown in the illustration.
Check for dirt or mud on the pipe and around the connector before disconnection. Clean if necessary.
Pinch the connector and disconnect the connector and pipe.
| *a | Retainer |
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Pinch |
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Pull |
If the connector and the pipe are stuck, pinch the connector, push and pull the pipe to disconnect the pipe and pull it out.
Note
Check for foreign matter in the pipe and around the connector. Clean if necessary. Foreign matter may damage the O-ring or cause leaks in the seal between the pipe and connector.
Do not use any tools to separate the pipe and connector.
Do not forcefully bend or twist the nylon tube.
Check for foreign matter on the pipe seal surface. Clean if necessary.
Put the pipe and connector ends in plastic bags to prevent damage and foreign matter contamination.
If the pipe and connector are stuck together, pinch the connector between your fingers and turn it carefully to disconnect it.
| *a | Retainer |
| *b | Nylon Tube |
| *c | Pipe |
| *d | O-Ring |
| *e | Fuel Tube Connector |
Check for dirt or mud on the seal surface of the disconnected pipe. Clean if necessary.
To protect the disconnected pipe and connector from damage and contamination, cover them with a plastic bag.
CHECK FOR FUEL LEAK
Check that there are no fuel leaks after performing maintenance anywhere on the fuel system Click here.