Removal Of Water From The Fuel Filter - Mitsubishi L200 Owner's Manual

For emergencies
2. Pump the hand pump (B) until there are no
more bubbles in the fuel coming out of the
air plug (A). When doing this, place a cloth
around the air plug (A) to prevent the escap-
ing fuel from spraying out.
3. Tighten the air plug (A) when there are no
more bubbles in the fuel.
4. Continue pumping until the hand pump (B)
becomes stiff.
5. Finally, check to be sure that there is no leak-
age of fuel.
If in doubt, we recommend you to consult a
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specialist for necessary information.
Type 2, 3
Pump the hand pump (A) at the top of the fuel fil-
ter until the hand pump becomes stiff.
Then try again to start the engine.
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If the engine does not start, repeat the process above.
Type 2
Type 3
CAUTION
l Do not smoke or have any other open
flame near the vehicle while bleeding the
fuel system.
l
Be sure to carefully clean away any spilt
fuel which could ignite and cause a fire.
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Removal of water from the fuel
filter
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If the fuel filter indication lamp in the instrument
panel illuminates during driving, it indicates that wa-
ter has accumulated in the fuel filter. If this occurs,
remove the water as described below.
Type 1, 2
1. Loosen the drain plug (A) of the fuel filter.
Type 1
Type 2