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Old 09-01-2014, 11:10 AM
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Originally Posted by mikeyfev1 View Post
So that raises a question:

If the bottom tube alone is present, should its o-ring seat into the grommet, or does it seat into a groove in the engine block? It seems like from the video I have seen, the tube seats into the block and the grommet just slides down to keep dirt out of the tube seating area. Is this correct?
I did mine like 5 years ago so My memory is very vague on the subject. But, I believe that the lower O-ring actually pops into an internal groove inside of the Grommet.

Maybe one of our Members has a Grommet and can look to see if the groove I mentioned is there.
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