FUEL SYSTEM
HRR216PKA
7-4
CLEANING
Use Honda Carburetor Cleaner (P/N 08732-CC000) with its plastic spray nozzle to clean the carburetor ports.
Some commercially available chemical carburetor cleaners are very caustic. These cleaners may damage plastic
parts such as O-rings, floats, choke valves, and float valve seats. Check the container for instructions. If you are in
doubt, do not use these products to clean Honda carburetors.
NOTICE
High air pressure may damage the carburetor. Use low pressure settings when cleaning passages.
1. Completely disassemble the carburetor (
).
2. Clean the main nozzle thoroughly using carburetor
cleaner, appropriate size jet cleaning tool, and
compressed air. Do not use a welding tip cleaning
needle.
NOTICE
Using a welding tip cleaning needle or a jet needle that is
too large may damage the carburetor. Never force a
needle, and never use a needle with a bent or damaged
tip.
Inspect the center and side holes for damage or
contamination by holding the main nozzle up to a light to
verify they are clean.
3. Clean the main jet by spraying carburetor cleaner
through the jet and using the appropriate size jet cleaning
tool and compressed air. Do not use a welding tip
cleaning needle.
NOTICE
Using a welding tip cleaning needle or a jet needle that is
too large may damage the carburetor. Never force a
needle, and never use a needle with a bent or damaged
tip.
4. Carefully inspect the main jet for damage or
contamination.
5. Clean the float valve seat using carburetor cleaner and
compressed air.
MAIN NOZZLE
JET CLEANER
07JPZ-001010B
MAIN JET
JET CLEANER
07JPZ-001010B
FLOAT VALVE
SEAT
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