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Mitsubishi — Cleaning fuel tank

Maintenance · Fuel System

From a Mitsubishi owner's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • When handling fuel, make sure there are no flames near the engine.
  • Do not remove the strainer when filling the fuel tank.

Procedure

  1. Close the valve on the fuel supply line from the fuel tank.
  2. Arrange a fuel receiving can.
  3. Drain all fuel from fuel tank through drain cock into fuel receiving can.
  4. Clean the inside of the fuel tank.
  5. Bleed the fuel system.

Source: Mitsubishi owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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