Engine

Fuel mesh filter inspection and cleaning

2steps
~12min
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Inspect the fuel mesh filter in the following procedures:

  1. remove the fuel mesh filter. Refer to “fuel pump disassembly and assembly” .
  2. If the fuel mesh filter is clogged with foreign particles, it hinders smooth gasoline flow resulting in loss of engine power. Such a filter should be cleaned by blowing with compressed air.
Note

when the fuel mesh filter is dirtied excessively, replace the fuel filter cartridge with a new one.

Suzuki GSX-R. Fuel mesh filter inspection and cleaning

  1. After finishing the fuel mesh filter inspection, reinstall the fuel mesh filter. Refer to “fuel pump disassembly and assembly” .
Fuel injector / Fuel delivery pipe / t-joint removal and installation

Refer to “throttle body disassembly and assembly” in section 1d .

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