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Question posted by joshcook904 on August 4th, 2015

The Fuel Filter Fell Off In The Gas Tank, Do I Need To Replace The Whole Tank?

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on August 4th, 2015 8:29 PM
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You need to replace the fuel filter alone unless if the filter compartment proves damaged too a will not hold the filter in place as it should.

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 3

... Handle 12 Adjusting the Throttle Cable 13 4-MIX Engine 13 Fuel 13 Fueling 14 Starting / Stopping the Engine 16 Operating Instructions 18 Cleaning the Air Filter 18 Engine Management 19 Adjusting the Carburetor 19 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 20 Spark Plug 21 Replacing the Starter Rope and Rewind Spring 22 Storing the Machine...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 4

... fatal injury. Indicates an imminent risk of property damage, including damage to operate manual fuel pump Filler hole for the power tool. Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not ...described below: Danger! Fuel tank for gasoline and engine oil mixture Press to operate decompression valve Manual fuel pump Press to the machine or its individual components. 2 KM 90 R Example: N Loosen...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 7

...Different models may build up in the fuel tank opening. Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for fueling and move at least 10 feet (3 ...fuel spillage and fire from escaping gas vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap on your clothing immediately. Fueling Instructions Warning! KM 90 R 5 Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by STIHL for fuel...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 8

...securely assembled. 6 KM 90 R N If your cap still does not tighten properly, it drops fully into the opening . Such misalignment 001BA220 KN can cause an improperly tightened fuel filler cap to ...may be prematurely rotated (in the fuel tank opening lining up ) until it normally. this STIHL cap, raise the grip on the fuel tank opening with the raised positioning marks ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 11

... which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used, STIHL may deny coverage. Since a muffler ... the maintenance charts respectively the maintenance notes in the muffler. KM 90 R 9 Warning! An improperly mounted or damaged cylinder housing or... in these screens will normally stay clean and need no service or maintenance. Have such work not...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 12

... the power tool in hot or dry weather. See chapter "Storing the machine" in this manual. 10 KM 90 R An improperly maintained muffler will increase the risk of fire, never operate your power tool if the muffler...! Before storing for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. If your muffler was equipped with a spark-arresting screen to reduce the risk of fire and hearing loss....
Product Instruction Manual - Page 16

... direct contact with folding grip) 002BA418 KN 14 KM 90 R One of control and / or contact with the running cutting tool, do not fill fuel containers that gets into the mixture. To reduce the...you switch from loss of two different filler caps is installed as necessary. The machine's fuel tank should not move. The idle speed and maximum speed of moisture that are sitting in ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 17

N Remove the filler cap. Refueling Take care not to spill fuel while fueling, and do not overfill the tank. N Remove the filler cap. N Fold the grip down so that it is not properly closed and the steps KM 90 R 15 STIHL recommends use of the STIHL filling system (special accessory). 249BA056 KN 249BA054 KN N Turn the...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 20

...) from around the filter. N Clean away loose dirt from thermal overload. N Replace damaged parts. N Set the choke knob to START. Fuel tank run at least five...fuel pump bulb at high revs (full throttle off load) for the first three tank fillings. N Set the choke knob according to cool down firmly. 18 KM 90 R N Start the engine. Operating Instructions During break-in the filter...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 21

...The carburetor has been adjusted for optimum performance and fuel efficiency in mountain country, at sea level or ...idle speed so that the working or cutting tool N Check air filter - KM 90 R 19 Engine Management Adjusting the Carburetor English Exhaust emissions are seated... of the setting of a turn open . clean or replace it if necessary N Carefully turn open - High speed screw...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 25

...the pawl's peg - N Use a screwdriver or suitable pliers to "Tensioning the Rewind Spring". Replacing a broken rewind spring N Remove the rope rotor as shown in the new rope and then ...the spring clip must point counterclockwise - KM 90 R 23 N Thread the rope through the top of the rewind spring. 249BA015 KN N Refit the pawl (5) in chapter on "Replacing the starter rope". N Fit the...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 27

... the reach of 3 months or longer N Drain and clean the fuel tank in a well ventilated area. pay special attention to the cylinder fins and air filter. N Remove, clean and inspect the working tool. N Store the machine in accordance with local environmental requirements. KM 90 R English 25 Storing the Machine For periods of children and other...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 28

...whenever tank is refilled weekly monthly yearly if faulty if damaged as required X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X KM 90 R The specified intervals must not turn X X Set idle speed Set electrode gap replace after...conditions. Complete machine Control handle Air filter Fuel pick-up body in fuel tank Fuel tank Carburetor Spark plug Intake port for longer than normal or under...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 29

... screws, nuts and bolts (not adjusting screws) retighten Antivibration elements check X have them replaced by a specialist dealer 1) Safety information sticker replace 1) STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers before starting work at the end of work and/or daily whenever tank is refilled weekly monthly yearly if faulty if damaged as required English X X X X X KM 90 R 27
Product Instruction Manual - Page 30

... Adjusting Screws 3 Fuel Pump 4 Starter Grip 5 Muffler with Spark Arresting Screen 6 Coupling Sleeve 7 Wing Screw 8 Loop Handle 9 Barrier Bar 10 Carrying Ring 11 Slide Control 12 Throttle Trigger Lockout 13 Throttle Trigger 14 Spark Plug Boot 15 Choke Knob 16 Air Filter Cover 17 Fuel Tank 18 Machine Support # Serial Number 463BA004 KN 28 KM 90 R
Product Instruction Manual - Page 31

... lead. 15 Choke Knob Eases engine starting by enriching mixture. 16 Air Filter Cover Covers and protects the air filter element. 17 Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. 18 Machine Support For resting machine on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for starting the engine. 5 Muffler with mixture lubrication KM 90 R 29
Product Instruction Manual - Page 32

...Bosch USR 7AC 0.02 in (0.5 mm) Fuel system All position diaphragm carburetor with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 18.0 fl.oz (0.53 l) Weight without KombiTool: KM 90 R 9.9 lb (4.5 kg) Maintenance and ...KM 90 R English Displacement: 1.73 cu.in (28.4 cm3) Bore: 1.5 in (38 mm) Stroke: 0.98 in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 34

... maintenance, N repairs improperly performed or replacements not conforming to the owner. Control Linkages - Fuel Tank - English the effect of "repair or replace as necessary" will be warranted for the period of time up to other services and adjustments necessary for required maintenance at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 32 KM 90 R Diagnosis You, as the...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 35

...-road equipment engine to a STIHL servicing dealer as soon as : Air Filter, Carburetor, Fuel Pump, Choke (Cold Start Enrichment System), Control Linkages, Intake Manifold, Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module), Spark Plug, Catalytic Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, Clamps, Fasteners. STIHL Incorporated also warrants to the initial...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 36

... Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, Clamps, Fasteners Where to make a Claim for the warranty period defined in such written instructions to the effect of the part. Any warranted part that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of the need for repair or replacement of "repair or...

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