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Fuel Pump: Inspection

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  1. Check that the fuel pump has no deformation, cracks or other damages.
  2. Connect battery positive terminal to terminal No. 5 and battery ground terminal to terminal No. 6, and inspect the fuel pump operation.
WARNING:
  • Wipe off fuel completely.
  • Keep the battery as far apart from fuel pump as possible.
  • Do not run the fuel pump for a long time under non-load condition.
Fig 1: Connecting Battery Positive Terminal To Terminal No. 5 And Battery Ground Terminal To Terminal No. 6
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