| Guest | Changing injector oil Thanks, Mark, I'll give it a go.
Ron
"Mark Smith" <mark@trikite.com> wrote in message
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> Ron wrote:
> >
> > I want to change from synthetic oil to mineral oil in my Rotax 582.
I'm
> > hoping that after draining the oil from the tank & lines, the small
amount
> > of synthetic oil remaining in the pump will go through, followed
> > immediately by the new mineral oil. Little to no mixing should take
place.
> >
> > If the system MUST be flushed, what is the best method to do it, and be
> > assured there is no air left in the system? I don't want to risk a
seizure
> > caused by no oil.
> >
> > Ron RonCarr@Qwest.Net
>
>
>
> you can removce the small oil lines, drain them after removing the banjo
> shaped check valves,
>
> blow them out, pump to intake, as you wish,,,,,
>
> the pump may be drained also, but to do this, you would remove a bunch
> of the engine parts,,,,,
>
> best to just change the oil,
>
> you can easily, sort of, if you don't drop the small screw, drain the
> injector pump back to the supply tank, by removing the small screw in
> the front face of the pump that appears to have no function, it is the
> bleed screw for initial fillup of the system,,,,,,,,,,
>
> hope this helps,,,,,,,
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>
>
> Mark Smith
> Tri-State Kite Sales http://www.trikite.com
> 1121 N Locust St
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