Mitsubishi — Draining water from fuel tank
Maintenance
From a Mitsubishi operator'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
- Place a fuel receiving tray (capacity 2 L [0.53 U.S. gal] or more) under the drain cock on the fuel tank.
- Open the drain cock on the fuel tank and drain at least 1 to 2 L [0.26 to 0.53 U.S. gal] of fuel.
- Make sure water and dust particles were drained together with fuel, then close the drain cock.
Tools required
- Fuel receiving tray Amazon
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Specs & values
- Drain at least 1 to 2 L [0.26 to 0.53 U.S. gal] of fuel
Source: Mitsubishi operator'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.