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FUEL SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM TESTS
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Lift Pump Diaphragm Test
Perform this test on ly if a damaged pump is sus-
pected. This test does not confirm the p erfor-
mance of internal fuel pump check valves.
Remove the pulse hose from the crankcase fitting.
Apply 15 p si (103 kPa) to the pulse hose of the
pump. Replace lift pump if pump fails to hold pres-
sure.
Anti-Siphon Valve Test
Remove anti-siphon valve fro m f uel tank. Install
adapter fitt ings and a 36 in . (91.4 cm) leng th of
clear hose to the inlet side (tank end) of valve.
Fill clear hose with water to a height of 20 in. (500
mm). W ater mu st NOT flo w through va lve. An
occasional drip is accept able. Replace valve if
water drips continuously.
Increase height of water to 25 in. (630 mm). Water
should flow th rough valve as water level reaches
25 in. (630 mm). Replace th e anti-siphon valve if
test results are different.
1. Pulse fitting
002334a
1
1. Anti-siphon valve
2. Adapter fitting
3. Clear hose
DR2277
1
3
2
20 in. (500 mm)