O-ring 279-62540-08
- Manufactured by:
- Subaru
- ERP Number:
- ERP9933673
- Part Number:
- 279-62540-08
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?This is a genuine replacement part made for Subaru/Robin engines. This item is used with the carburetor. An O-ring is used to prevent loss of pressure by creating a seal between solid parts. An intact O-ring is essential for proper performance of machinery. Sold individually.
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Leaking gas from float bowl..
Robin from Port Saint Lucie, Florida
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Socket set
- Parts Used:
- 279-62540-08
Remove the old cracked o-ring
Install the new o-ring
Attach the float bowl with the gasket and bolt
Carburetor was leaking from bowl seal
CHARLES from VISCYNE PARK, Florida
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Socket set
- Parts Used:
- 279-62540-08, 251-62350-08
Recently, the engine started running rough and the choke had to be completely closed to operate for awhile. Then, the engine would start, but would not run for longer than a few seconds.
Mark from Fortson, Georgia
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
- Parts Used:
- 279-62540-08, 279-62500-08, 279-62452-08, 279-62451-08
Fuel leaking from float bowl
James from lacey spring, Alabama
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Socket set
- Parts Used:
- 279-62540-08
2. Removed air filter and housing
3. Disconnected throttle control and spring
4. Removed bolts holding carburetter to manifold
5. Removed drain plug from float bowl draining fuel into container
6. Removed float bowl from carb body
7. Removed pinched O ring from groove in carb bod ... Read more y
8. Replaced with new O ring
9. Reassembled
Fuel leak at and around carburetor bowl
Mark from Kenna, West Virginia
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Socket set
- Parts Used:
- 279-62540-08, 279-35902-J3, 277-42801-23, 251-62350-08
Leaking fuel bowl gasket.
Roy from Black River, New York
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set
- Parts Used:
- 279-62540-08, 279-35902-J3, 279-32612-08, 251-62350-08
2. Clean all gasket residue from parts and engine
3. Placed a thin coat of gasket sealer on the engine side
4. Replace parts and tighten fasteners.
Gummed up carburetor
James from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
- Parts Used:
- 279-62540-08, 279-62505-08, 279-62500-08, 279-62400-08
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