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Press the tank vent (1) into both
holes in the tank housing until the
groove in the tank vent is flush
with the holes and the outer
rubber flange lies flat on the tank
housing.
– Perform leakage test,
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– Reassemble remaining parts in
reverse order.
Impurities which are entrained into
the fuel tank with the fuel are
trapped by the pick-up body. With
time, the fine pores in the pick-up
body become clogged with very fine
dirt particles. This reduces the
intake diameter and fuel can no
longer be delivered in sufficient
quantities.
Note:
Always check the fuel tank and pick-
up body first if problems develop in
the fuel supply. Clean the fuel tank if
necessary.
Clean the fuel tank
:
Remove the filler cap (1) and
empty the tank.
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– Fill a little clean petrol into the
tank, close the tank and shake it
thoroughly.
– Reopen the tank and empty it.
Ensure that the fuel is disposed of
correctly and without harming the
environment.
If cleaning the tank does not remedy
the problem, clean the pick-up body
or replace it if necessary.
– Remove the carburetor,
:
Pull the pick-up body (1) out of
the fuel tank with assembly
hook (2) 5910 893 8800.
Take care not to overextend the fuel
hose.
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Remove the pick-up body (2)
from the fuel hose (1).
– Check the pick-up body and
clean or replace it if necessary.
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12.7
Fuel intake
12.7.1 Pick-up body