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Mitsubishi S4S-D — Bleeding of Fuel System

Maintenance

For the Mitsubishi S4S-D, from the Mitsubishi service manual.

Applies to: Mitsubishi S4S-D, Mitsubishi S4S engine

Before you start

  • Thoroughly wipe off any fuel spilled from the air vent plugs.

Procedure

  1. Start bleeding from the location closest to the fuel tank.
  2. Loosen the air vent plug of the fuel filter.
  3. Repeatedly push the priming pump until no air bubbles appear in the fuel.
  4. Securely tighten the air vent plug.
  5. For the fuel injection pump, loosen its air vent plug about 1.5 turns and operate the priming pump.
  6. Tighten when no air bubbles appear, then lock the priming pump cap.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Loosen air vent plug about 1.5 turns

Source: Mitsubishi service 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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