Circuit/System Verification
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- Remove a sample of fuel from the bottom of the fuel tank and place in a clean, clear container.
- Place the sample on a level surface for 2 min.
- Verify the sample is clear and bright in color.
- If the sample appears cloudy, or contaminated with water, as indicated by a water layer at the bottom of the sample
Refer to Circuit/System Testing - Particulate Contaminants in Fuel.
- If alcohol contamination is suspected
Refer to Circuit/System Testing - Alcohol in Fuel Testing.
- Go to next step: If the sample remains clear and bright
- If the sample appears cloudy, or contaminated with water, as indicated by a water layer at the bottom of the sample
- All OK.