Fuel Tank And Strainer Cleaning - Honda EZ6500CXS Shop Manual

2-2. FUEL TANK AND STRAINER CLEANING

Gasoline is highly flammable explosive.You can
be burned or seriously injured when handing fuel.
Keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
1) Drain the fuel into a suitable container.
2) Turn the fuel valve to the "OFF"
3) Remove the fuel tank.
Fuel tank cap
Fuel tank filter
INSTALLATION：
Before installation, clean the screen
and check for damage.
O-ring
Fuel valve nut
20N・m
Fuel valve
INSTALLATION：
Check for any leakages
after assembly.
Sediment cup
4.5N・m
4) Remove the fuel valve.
5) Check the screen of the fuel valve filter for clogs or damage, replace if necessary.
Clean the fuel valve filter with non-flammable solvent, and allow them to dry thoroughly.
Fuel tank
INSTALLATION：
Wash to remove the sediment, before
installing.
Always wash with gasoline.
Fuel valve filter
INSTALLATION：
Before installation, clean the screen
and check for damage.
Replace if necessary.
Filter
INSTALLATION：
Before installation, clean the screen
and check for damage.
O-ring
15
OFF Position