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Fuel Pump: Installation

  1. Install fuel pump to assembly using NEW "O" ring, cap and spacer between fuel pump and outlet pipe (coat "O" ring with oil or gasoline before installing). See Fig 1 . After installing fuel pump to assembly, blow into fuel pump outlet pipe toward pump to confirm sealing of "O" ring, air should not pass.
  2. If air flows through pump, shake pump several times to ensure check ball is not jammed. To complete installation reverse removal procedure.
Fig 1: Installing Fuel Pump
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