Fuel Filter Service; Fuel Lift Pump Service - Evinrude E-TEC E40DRLSCB Service Manual

Fuel Filter Service

Removal
Disconnect the battery cables at the battery.
Remove filter carefully to prevent spilling con-
tents.
Inspect contents for any presence of water. If
water is present, identify the source and correct
the problem. Take additional fuel samples and
drain fuel tank(s) if necessary.
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2. Arrow
Installation
Install filter in fuel supply hoses. Note arrow indi-
cating direction of fuel flow on filter. Secure filter
with appropriate clamps. Refer to Oetiker Clamp
Servicing on p. 36.
Squeeze primer bulb to prime fuel system. Hold
pressure on bulb and check for fuel leaks.
Connect battery cables.
Run outboard and check for fuel leaks.
FUEL COMPONENT SERVICING

Fuel Lift Pump Service

The fuel lift pump is serviceable as a complete
assembly or can be repaired with a fuel pump
repair kit. Refer to parts catalog for service parts.
Removal
Disconnect the battery cables at the battery.
Disconnect the fuel hoses from the fuel pump
housing.
Disconnect the fuel lift pump pulse hose at the
crankcase fitting.
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Loosen the fuel lift pump mounting screws.
Remove the fuel lift pump as an assembly.
1. Screws
Installation
Place fuel pump in position on crankcase. Apply
Nut Lock to mounting screws. Tighten screws to a
torque of 24 to 36 in. lbs. (2.8 to 4.0 N·m).
Connect the fuel lift pump pulse hose to the crank-
case. Secure with tie strap.
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