Troy-Bilt 78 Manual De Usuario
78/83/90 Series Horizontal Shaft Engines
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Troubleshooting the EVAP System
There are four failure modes for the EVAP system:
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A leak in the system - will allow dirt ingestion.
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A blockage in the system (between the canister and the fuel tank) - acts a plugged vent.
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A blockage in the system (between the canister and the control panel) - The canister can not purge its
vapors.
vapors.
•
Charcoal canister poisoned (raw fuel in the canister) - prevents the canister from absorbing fuel vapors.
NOTE: The only failure mode that will affect the operation of the engine in a way the operator will notice is a
blockage in the system.
To test the system for a blockage:
1.
Remove the fuel cap.
2.
Clamp off the hose that runs from the canister to the
control panel. See Figure 4.12.
control panel. See Figure 4.12.
3.
Attach a vacuum pump to the vent port of the char-
coal canister. See Figure 4.12.
coal canister. See Figure 4.12.
4.
Apply a vacuum to the canister.
NOTE: When applying the vacuum, squeeze the
pump slowly. Too much vacuum can close
the roll over valve giving a false reading.
the roll over valve giving a false reading.
5.
If the canister does not hold a vacuum, the canister
and the roll over valve are working properly.
and the roll over valve are working properly.
NOTE: If the canister does hold a vacuum, test the
roll over valve to determine if the roll over
valve or the canister is at fault.
valve or the canister is at fault.
Figure 4.12
Figure 4.13
Charcoal canister
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