[cbrendanjarvisi]

Insert a new primer bulb clip over a new primer bulb with the tabs facing outwards toward the round end of the bulb.

[BioMike]

Place your push mower on a flat surface and put on safety glasses. [links]

[marcpage]

Place the lawnmower on a flat surface and allow it to cool if you recently used it. Put on safety glasses.

[jhoki]

Insert a new primer bulb clip over a new primer bulb with the tabs facing outward to the round area of the primer bulb. Insert the new primer bulb and clip into a 17 mm socket. Press the socket into the primer bulb housing and press inward until the clip snaps into place. here

[ribuck]

Spray carburetor cleaner on a cotton swab and clean any debris out of the primer bulb housing.

[tomkfischer]

Spray carburetor cleaner on a cotton swab and wipe out any debris inside of the primer bulb housing. here

[morize]

The old primer bulb is now removed. 4. Clean the carburetor and primer bulb components. more

[The_Infinite]

For the T242, the primer bulb can be pressed into place in the mount plate from which the old bulb came. more

[ryanrus13]

The Shindaiwa T242 has four screws that mount the primer bulb plate to the carburetor. These must be unscrewed.

[leopoldo78fa]

5. Reinstall the fuel lines.

[haselton37]

Secondly, why does my primer bulb not work? When the primer bulb isn't working, it may be a problem with the bulb itself, with the fuel lines that feed fuel to the bulb or both. The same goes for fuel lines. When they've hardened and cracked, they let in air, which makes it impossible to draw the fuel into the carburetor properly. more

[Psychoactive]

Herein, how does a Briggs and Stratton primer bulb work? more

[claw]

A primer bulb is important because it is helps to fill the carburetor with the correct amount of fuel. It does this by pulling fuel through the fuel line. You may need to fix or replace your primer bulb if: It is not creating proper suction.

[jennshriner]

[taiki]

Likewise, what size should my fuel return line be? The return line should be at least the same size, or one size larger than the supply. Make sure there are no sharp bends or kinks. The return line should direct fuel close to the bottom of the tank and away from the pickup.

[kslaughter]

Also, should there be gas in the primer bulb? [links]

[dacoinminster]

2. The second line is a clear yellow line. This line is the return line and it connects from the fuel tank grommet to the purge pump body to the connector closest to the air filter. [links]

[alexandra]

Is a fuel return line necessary?