Carburetor Removal/Installation - Honda GX240RT2 Service And Repair Manual

FUEL SYSTEM
CARBURETOR REMOVAL/
INSTALLATION
Dual element or cyclone type air
cleaner:
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured when
handling fuel.
• Keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
Turn the fuel valve lever to the OFF position.
Remove the air cleaner
Set a commercially available tube clip to the fuel tube.
Disconnect the fuel tube from the carburetor.
Remove the drain screw of the carburetor to drain completely.
CARBURETOR INSULATOR
INSTALLATION:
Before installing, clean the passage
thoroughly with compressed air.
Install the carburetor insulator with the
vent groove facing toward the carburetor.
After installing, clamp the high tension
cord to the carburetor insulator.
CARBURETOR
INSULATOR
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(page 6-5).
FUEL TUBE
B8 / D8 TUBE CLAMP
INSULATOR
PACKING
HIGH
TENSION
CORD
CARBURETOR PACKING
GOVERNOR ROD/THROTTLE RETURN SPRING
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION:
Pull the carburetor assembly to a point where the
groove of the throttle arm lines up with the governor
rod, and then lift the governor rod out of the hole of
the throttle arm and unhook the throttle return spring.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
GOVERNOR ROD
THROTTLE
RETURN SPRING
CARBURETOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION:
Remove the fuel tube.
FUEL TUBE
B8 / D8 TUBE CLAMP