Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Fuel Systems


- Do not operate the fuel pump without fuel.
- On fuel injected models do not depress the accelerator pedal while trying to start the car.
- Handle all fuel injection related parts with care as they may easily be damaged.
- Always use new gaskets or O-rings when installing fuel lines or injectors.
- Lightly lubricate O-rings and flare connections with gasoline. Do not use engine oil, gear lubricant or brake fluid.
- After servicing fuel system, check for leaks and correct as needed.