Yamaha 40C Owner's Manual

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E4-15EMU097821) Remove the nut holding the fuel filterassembly if equipped.2) Unscrew the filter cup 1, catchingany spilled fuel in a rag.3) Remove the filter element 2, andwash it in solvent. Allow it to dry.Inspect the filter element and O-ring3 to make sure they are in good con-dition. Replace them if necessary. Ifany water is found in the fuel, theYamaha portable fuel tank or otherfuel tanks should be checked andcleaned.4) Reinstall the filter element in the cup.Make sure the O-ring is in position inthe cup. Firmly screw the cup ontothe filter housing 4.207035000983qwerEMK50011CLEANING FUEL FILTERwGasoline (petrol) is highly flammable, andits vapors are flammable and explosive.8 If you have any question about properlydoing this procedure, consult yourYamaha dealer.8 Do not perform this procedure on a hotor running engine. Allow the engine tocool.8 There will be fuel in the fuel filter. Keepaway from sparks, cigarettes, flames orother sources of ignition.8 This procedure will allow some fuel tospill. Catch fuel in a rag. Wipe up anyspilled fuel immediately.8 The fuel filter must be reassembledcarefully with O-ring, filter cup, andhoses in place. Improper assembly canresult in a fuel leak, which could resultin a fire or explosion hazard.