Gauze Filter - Clean; Pump (Including The Governor) - Mitsubishi S6R2 Operation & Maintenance Manual

Chapter 8 PERIODIC INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Gauze Filter - Clean

If the gauze filter is clogged, the fuel supply becomes
insufficient, resulting in decrease in power output or
engine stall.
1. Remove the eye bolt at the inlet port of fuel feed
pump.
2. Using a screw driver, remove the gauze filter that is
fitted inside the eye bolt.
3. Soak the gauze filter in the fuel, and clean it with a
brush.
4. After cleaning, install the gauze filter into the eye
bolt using a screw driver.
5. Install the eye bolt to the fuel feed pump.
6. Bleed the air from the fuel filter.
Note: For bleeding the fuel filter, refer to
Bleed Air" (3-2).
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Fuel feed pump
"Fuel Filter -
Gauze filter
Fig. 8-7 Gauze Filter - Clean
Eyebolt