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Mitsubishi — Draining water from the fuel tank

Maintenance

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

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Before you start

  • Make sure there are no open flames or other fire hazards near the engine; wipe off spilled fuel completely.

Procedure

  1. Prepare an oil pan (capacity of 2 liters or more) under the drain cock of the fuel tank.
  2. Open the drain cock of the fuel tank and drain fuel at least 1 to 2 liters.
  3. Make sure that water and particles of foreign matter are discharged with the fuel.
  4. Close the drain cock.

Tools required

  • Oil pan (2 liters or more) Amazon

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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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