Excelsior-HENDERSON HCX 1999, Service Handbook

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6999-0003 7/15/99
BODY/EXHAUST
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DRAINING
USING THE EXAMINATOR DIAGNOSTIC TOOL
1. Remove the rider’s saddle and tandem saddle (see
Chapter 2. BODY/EXHAUST) .
2. Remove the rear fuel tank mounting screw and isolator.
1. REAR TANK MOUNT
3. Place a rag between the front of the fuel tank and the top
triple clamp to protect the tank finish.
4. Lift the rear of the fuel tank two or three inches to expose
the fuel hose connection.
WARNING
The fuel hose may retain some residual fuel under
pressure. Wear eye protection and use a rag to cover the
disconnection point to prevent fuel spray.
5. Disconnect the hose from the fuel pump.
1. FUEL HOSE
6. Connect a drain hose to the fuel tank at the fuel pump
connection.
7. Run the drain hose into a suitable container (up to 6.5
gallons).
8. Be sure to secure the hose while running the pump to
prevent the hose from coming out of the container.
9. Connect the Examinator diagnostic tool to the diagnostic
connector on the wiring harness.
Tool: Examinator Diagnostic Tool 6999-0009
10. Move the main switch to the On position.
11. Move the Engine Stop/Run switch to the Run position.
12. Run the fuel pump component test. Press OK to run the
fuel pump; press QUIT to stop.
13. Run the fuel pump until it is almost empty.
Caution
Stop the fuel pump before it runs dry. Running the fuel
pump without fuel will damage the pump.
1. DIAGNOSTIC
CONNECTOR
2. EXAMINATOR
CONNECTOR
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