Fuel Feeding - TOHATSU MD 40B2 Owner's Manual

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ENGINE OPERATION
ENOM00044-B

2. Fuel feeding

ENOW00029-A
When opening fuel tank cap, be sure to fol-
low the procedure described below. Fuel
could blast out through the fuel tank cap in
case the cap is loosened by using another
procedure when internal pressure of fuel
tank is raised by heat from sources such as
sun light.
ENOW00030-B
When using EPA approval fuel tank, only
use a primer bulb/hose assembly that has
a Fuel Demand Valve (FDV) installed in the
fuel hose or a sealing mechanism in the
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fuel connector as shown below.
FDV and fuel connector that has an sealing
mechanism prevent pressurized fuel spill-
age when the fuel connector is connected
to the engine.
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1. FDV in fuel hose
2. Sealing mechanism in fuel connector
3. Identification
Do NOT use a primer bulb/hose assembly
that does not contain a Fuel Demand Valve
or a sealing mechanism as shown below:
otherwise fuel spillage may occur when the
connector is connected to the engine.
WARNING
WARNING
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3
ENOF00035-0
ENOF00036-0
Do not connect fuel connector except
when operating engine. Fuel leakage is a
fire or explosion hazard, which can cause
serious injury or death.
1. Full open the air vent screw on the fuel
tank cap.
1. Air vent screw
2. Fuel tank cap
2. Loosen the tank cap until it contacts
the tab lock and release internal pres-
sure completely. After that, close the
tank cap until two clicks sound is
heard.
3. Connect the fuel connector to the
engine and fuel tank.
2 2 2
1. Fuel connector
2. Pull
3. Insert
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2
ENOF00029-0
3 3
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ENOF01316-0