Important, Carburetor cleaning procedure – MotorVac CarbonClean System II LE-1 User Manual

Page 18

Advertising
background image

Overview

1998 MotorVac Technologies,

xvii

Carburetor Cleaning Procedure


Follow the steps below to circulate the fuel/detergent mixture through the vehicle's carburetor.

1.

Verify

that

Carburetor Setup

Steps 1- 9

above have been completed.

2.

Refer to the vehicle's service manual for the manufacturer's recommended PSI.

3.

Adjust

Timer

knob for 30 minutes. (Run time may be adjusted depending on the condition of the

vehicle’s fuel system.)

4.

Press and hold the

Start/Run

switch.


5.

Turn

the

Pressure Adjust

regulator clockwise until the

Fuel Pressure

gauge reads

4 PSI,

or the

equivalent of the manufacturer's recommended specifications.


6.

Release

the

Start/Run

switch.

Check all connections for leaks.

7.

Start the vehicle

to begin the fuel system cleaning process.

• When the cleaning process is halfway completed, step on the vehicle’s accelerator quickly

three or four times.

Then,

maintain RPM at 1500 - 2000 for 30 seconds.

8.

When the run time expires, the cleaning is complete. The unit will automatically shut off and the
LE-1’s alarm will sound.


9.

Turn OFF the vehicle's engine.


10.

Turn

the

Pressure Adjust

regulator counterclockwise on the unit to release any residual

pressure.

IMPORTANT


Wrap a shop towel around pressure fittings before
disconnection to protect against residual fuel
spray.

11.

Disconnect the battery leads, hoses, and adaptors. Return the vehicle's fuel system to its normal
operating condition by re-connecting the vehicle's fuel lines.

12.

Re-install the vehicle's gas cap.

13.

Start the vehicle

and verify that there are no leaks.

Advertising