Also known as a priming bulb, this OEM replacement part is an individually sold rubber primer bulb. Since it is made of rubber, it will eventually lose its elasticity and crack or break,and need replacing. It is designed for use with a variety of different small engine equipment and is also known as a purge bulb. Pressing this primer bulb...Read more forces fuel through the fuel line and into the carburetor from the fuel tank. Once the carburetor is has a sufficient level of fuel, any excess fuel will be forced back into the fuel tank through the return line attached to the carburetor. If your primer bulb has a darker appearance or has lost its elasticity and does not return to its original shape, it means the rubber will likely soon crack, which will lead to fuel leaking into the engine and ignition system. To replace your primer bulb, simply remove the outside cover and primer bulb cover and replace the bulb within its housing.
This is a genuine OEM replacement part, it is sold individually. The Fuel Filter is inside of the fuel tank. Its purpose is to filter out dirt and other debris from contaminating the carburetor. It will at sometime become clogged and restrict the fuel getting to the carburetor,and will have to be replaced. We do have an article and vide...Read moreo on How to Replace the Fuel Filters in Your Outdoor Power Equipment.. You can see this by going to the front page of our site and clicking on Repair Center.
It is a genuine OEM supplied replacement grommet that is specially made for Tanaka gas powered equipment. This grommet is connected to the fuel hose helping to secure it and preventing any leaks. Over time it may deteriorate and crack eventually requiring replacement to maintain air-tight seal. It is made from high-quality rubber material and it is sold individually.
This is a genuine OEM part. The Tanaka hex. nut 5 is composed of durable metal, and is designed for use with a variety of small engines. This item secures parts together with the help of a bolt or screw. The hex. nut 5 is sold individually. It is encouraged to purchase additional hex. nuts, as they can wear over time and regular use. A wrench is of course, helpful in making the repair or replacement.