CAUTION:
Before inspecting and repairing the fuel system, disconnect the negative battery cable.
Do not smoke or work near fire when handling the fuel system.
Tech Tips
Keep light oil away from rubber or leather parts.
FUEL SYSTEM
Observe the following precautions when disconnecting the fuel tube connector (quick type).
Disengage the lock claw by lifting up the cover, as shown in the illustration. (for the fuel hose connector cover type)
Remove the fuel pipe clamp from the fuel tube connector. (for the fuel pipe clamp type)
Check for dirt or mud on the pipe and around the connector before disconnecting them. Clean them if necessary.
If the connector and the pipe are stuck, pinch the connector, push and pull the pipe to disconnect the pipe and pull it out.
CAUTION:
Do not use any tools.
Check for dirt or mud on the seal surface of the disconnected pipe. Clean it away if necessary.
To protect the disconnected pipe and connector from damage and contamination, cover it with a plastic bag.
CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS