Centrifugal pumps - pkx service – Subaru Robin PKX201 User Manual
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Centrifugal Pumps - PKX
Service
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45. Remove the discharge nozzle and inspect the gasket
and nozzle for cracks.
46. When replacing the gasket, make sure the gasket is
fl at and not kinked. The gasket does not have a speci-
fi ed side for placing on the pump housing.
43. Once the case is torqued down, pull the recoil starter
to check that pump and engine turn over freely. If OK,
then
re-fi ll with prime water. Next check the engine oil
and start the engine. Apply vacuum pressure plate tes-
ter per service manual, and check for leaks.
44. If it becomes necessary to remove the discharge noz-
zle, the following procedure is recommended. Loosen
and remove the 4 bolts that hold the nozzle housing to
the outer casing.