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Fillpipe Restrictor: Description and Operation

Fuel Filler Neck:




Fuel Door And Restrictor (Typical):






Purpose
To prevent refueling with leaded fuel, the fuel filter neck has a built-in restrictor and deflector. The opening in the restrictor will accept only the smaller unleaded gasoline fuel nozzle which must be fully inserted to bypass the deflector.