TM 5-3810-306-20BLEEDING FUEL SYSTEMTOOLS:General mechanic’s tool kit: automotive (5180-00-177-7033)SUPPLIES:NoneEQUIPMENT CONDITION:Engine access doors opened.NOTEThis procedure should be performedafter completing maintenance on thefuel system, particularly when a fuelline was opened.1.BLEED AIR FROM FUEL SYSTEM.a. Loosen vent screw (1) on fuel injection pump.b. Place fuel control in run position.c. Crank engine and allow air to bleed from pump.d. Close vent screw (1).e. Loosen each high pressure line one at a timestarting at number 1 injector. Crank engine toallow air to bleed from lines then tighten lines.f.Continue until engine runs smoothly.END OF TASK5-12
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