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4 DLT ENGINE
Fig. 183
FUEL HOSES AND FUEL LINES (Fig. 183)
Removal
1.
To avoid damage to the fuel lines / hoses while
disconnecting slide back the clamps then twist
the lines as you pull.
Caution :
a.
When the fuel pipe and hoses are removed, use
waste cloth etc. to prevent spilling fuel.
b.
Spilt fuel should always be wiped away.
c.
After the fuel pipe & hose have been removed,
install blind caps to prevent entry of foreign
particles.
Inspection
1.
Visually check all hoses and pipes connected
via clamp for leaks, loose connections,
deterioration or damage, hose crack etc. Replace
if necessary.
2.
Make sure that all clamps are secure.
3.
If the pipe clamps are found deformed, bend or
broken replace with new one.
Assembly
1.
Do not tighten the clamps excessively to avoid
damage to hoses. Use recommended tools for
fitment of clamps.
2.
Necessary care to be taken to connect hose to
pipe and clamp on hose.
3.
Do not kink, twist hoses when they are routed.
4.
When attaching the fuel hose to the pipe, be sure
that the hose is attached as shown in the
Fig. 184
5.
After all of the fuel pipes and hoses have been
connected, start the engine and then confirm that
there is no fuel leakage from any of the
connections.
Fig. 184