LUBRICATION/FILTERS/FLUIDS STEP 3
Fuel tank sediment removal Tools required - One 10 mm wrench for hexagonal socket head screws
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NOTE: If the high pressure fuel lines have been removed, complete the following step: STEP 4
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Before starting work, place a container of a suitable capacity under the tank, loosen the two drain plugs located under the fuel tank one or two turns and allow the dirty fuel to flow out. Then retighten the plugs.
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Loosen the fittings on the injectors and operate the starter motor until the fuel flows out with no air bubbles in it. Retighten the fittings. NOTE: Never operate the starter motor for more than thirty seconds at a time. Wait for two minutes before starting again.
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Loosen the fuel line screw on the injection pump and operate the priming pump until fuel flows out with no air bubbles in it and then retighten the screw.
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If the problem persists, it is because air is still getting into the system. Check all the fittings for leaks.
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The engine should run smoothly. If not, repeat the procedure.
