How to Clean the Fuel Tank Thoroughly?

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Ellen
07/29/25 11:21pm
Remove the filter screen cylinder and siphon out part of the fuel from the fuel tank, leaving approximately 30L of fuel in the tank. Insert the cleaned compressed air pipe into the bottom of the fuel tank through the fuel filler neck, and use compressed air at 2~3kg/cm2 pressure to agitate the fuel at the bottom of the tank. Remove the spray pipe, pour in cleaning oil, and add an additional 15~30L of clean diesel fuel, then repeat the cleaning process once more as described above.
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