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Illustration 71
This filter may not be installed on the engine.
(1) Vent screws
Priming the Primary Fuel Filter
Illustration 72
1. If equipped, operate the hand priming pump (2)
until fuel free from air comes from the vent screw
(1). Then close vent screw (1) by hand.
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Illustration 73
2. If the hand priming pump is not installed, operate
the starting motor to crank the engine. Crank the
engine to operate the transfer pump (3). Do not
operate the transfer pump for more than 15
seconds. After 15 seconds, stop and wait 30
seconds before operating the starting motor.
3. When fuel free from air comes from the vent screw
(1) close vent screw (1) by hand.
Secondary Fuel filters
There are three types of fuel filter that may be
installed on the engine.
• Element
• Canister
• Spin-on filter with fuel priming pump
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Maintenance Section
Fuel System - Prime
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