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AIR BLEED PLUG [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
CONT

Slowly loosen the air bleed plug on the injector pump, letting [the] air escape until an air free flow of fuel is evident. [For] units with a self-bleed return valve, open for a short period, then start [the] engine. As soon as [the] engine runs smooth, close [the] valve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Desserrer le bouchon de purge situé sur la tête du filtre à carburant. Manœuvrer le levier d'amorçage de la pompe d'alimentation jusqu'à ce que le carburant, exempt d'air, s'écoule du bouchon de purge.

Spanish

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