Posted by RodInNS on March 23, 2014 at 18:23:11 from (216.118.158.123):
In Reply to: 555D fuel system prime posted by Joe Strohsack on March 23, 2014 at 16:32:52:
Change the filters. Fill the tank, FULL. Open the bleeder on the filter and let it run until you get steady fuel with no bubbles. Close the bleeder. Open the small bleeder on the side of the pump body and crank the engine with the shutoff pulled out until it shoots fuel out 2-3 feet. Close the bleeder. Push the shutoff in. Open all three injector lines AT THE INJECTORS. Set throttle to full delivery. Crank in 30 sec bursts until you get good shots of fuel at 2 injectors. Close the lines and start her up. If it still doesn't want to run, feed it some ether in increasing size doses until it run on ether. Eventually it will bleed itself. Just DO NOT continue with the ether once it's firing on it's own fuel. Most critical thing here is to change the filters and FILL the fuel tank. That way you know if you have good flow into the filter head. If you don't, trace back and find out why not.
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