Ether Capsule Replacement
Ether Capsule Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Loosen the ether capsule bracket clamp.
2. Clean all of the dirt from the neck of the ether capsule.
3. Turn the capsule in a counter clockwise motion in order to remove the capsule from the control valve.
4. Remove the gasket from the ether injector control valve.
Protect the top of the valve from dirt when removing the ether capsule.
Installation Procedure
1. Install a new gasket to the ether capsule so the gasket rests at the bottom of the capsule neck.
Only use one gasket. Spread a light film of clean oil on the gasket.
2. Turn the new ether capsule in a clockwise rotation until the capsule contacts the gasket in order to install the new ether capsule.
Important:
* Ensure that the capsule has been threaded in the control valve correctly and tightened properly.
* The gasket may inhibit observation of leakage caused by an improperly installed capsule.
3. Tighten the ether capsule another half turn (180 degrees). Do not overtighten the ether capsule.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
4. Tighten the ether capsule bracket clamp.
Tighten the ether capsule bracket clamp to 2 Nm (18 lb in).
5. Allow the contents of the new ether capsule to settle for 15-20 minutes before attempting to start the vehicle.