2009 Kawasaki KFX700 Owners Manual - Page 118

2009 Kawasaki KFX700 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 117 out the drain screws a few turns to drain the • Turn carburetor, and check to see if water or dirt has accumulated in the carburetor. The fuel tank vent hoses must be routed as specified. The engine may stall or lose power if the fuel tank vent is plugged or if the vent hoses are pinched. Inspect the vent hose before riding and whenever the engine seems to lose power. If the fuel tank is full but the engine feels as if it is running out of fuel, check the vent and vent hoses. Fuel Tank Vent j A. Drain Screws B. Drain Hoses • Tighten the drain screws. żIf any water or dirt appears during the above operNOTE ation, have the fuel system checked by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. A. Fuel Tank Vent Hoses

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Turn out the drain screws a few turns to drain the
carburetor, and check to see if water or dirt has
accumulated in the carburetor.
A. Drain Screws
B. Drain Hoses
Tighten the drain screws.
NOTE
ż
If any water or dirt appears during the above oper-
ation, have the fuel system checked by an autho-
rized Kawasaki dealer.
Fuel Tank Vent
The fuel tank vent hoses must be routed as spec-
ified.
The engine may stall or lose power if the fuel tank
vent is plugged or if the vent hoses are pinched.
Inspect the vent hose before riding and whenever
the engine seems to lose power. If the fuel tank is
full but the engine feels as if it is running out of fuel,
check the vent and vent hoses.
A. Fuel Tank Vent Hoses