Bushing Tank Dextor G078299
- Manufactured by:
- Generac
- ERP Number:
- ERP11923807
- Part Number:
- G078299
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?This is an authentic part which is supplied by the original manufacturer for use with Generac portable generators. It is utilized to secure and provide a tight fit for the fuel tank valve. This is a high-quality replacement for a damaged or a missing hardware that was installed on a new unit. To ensure the correct location and application of this part, refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model. It is made of durable rubber and is sold individually. You may need pliers to remove and secure the bushing.
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Replacing the fuel valve and tank bushing
Don from NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers
The bushing was old and had cracked and the valve was old and hard to turn.
DON from SPOKANE, Washington
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers
Grommet was bad on petcock for fuel line.
Christine from DELTONA, Florida
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
Removed the fuel line from the valve
Removed the old valve and the old tank bushing
Put a little oil on the new bushing and inserted it into the tank
Put a little oil on the valve and inserted it into the bushing
Installed the fuel line on the valve
Repair of gas tank leak.
William from Mayo, Maryland
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers
The repair worked well and solved the problem
Special thanks for your supplying the needed parts.
Shutoff valve leaked, and gasket leaked
RUSSELL from ORLANDO, Florida
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Socket set
2. Remove remnants of bushing & shutoff valve
3. Push new the bushing into tank
4. Lube inside of bushing with a very small amount of oil.
5. Push shutoff valve into the bushing until it snaps into place. This is easiest to do if tank has been removed, but it is not necessary if ... Read more you have small enough hands to work under the gas tank.
6. Loosen all vibration mounts.
7. Lift each corner, remove old mount, replace with new mount, go to next corner until all four are replace. I used a piece of wood to hold up the generator between the frame and generator to remove the vibration mount.
8. Retighten each corner mount, operate generator and check for vibration
Fuel leak at the bottom of the tank
Rosa from R+¡o Grande, Puerto Rico
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Wrench set
- Parts Used:
- G078299
2. Empty the fuel tank.
3. Disconnect the tank hoses and
remove tank from the holding base.
4. Unplug the bushing and insert the new part.
5. Reinstall tank.
6. Be careful to ensure you completely emptied the tank and no remaining of fuel are inside.
... Read more />The diagrams available in the web page were very helpful and friendly to use. The selection of parts can be done easily . Great for us. I definitively will recommend the web page to all my friends.
The valve was leaking gas and the filter was dirty.
Luis from Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set
2. Remove the gas tank to facilitate the valve replacement
3. Remove and install the new valve.
4. Re- Install the gas tank back again.
5. I removed the Air Filter plastic cap, replace the old filter by the new one and install the plastic cap back again.
On/off switch was bad , fuel shut off valve and tank grommet was leaking fuel
Vic from FROSTPROOF, Florida
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
Put wires on new switch in proper order and snaplocked back into place.
Tilted unit gas tank to put fuel away from the valve end , removed gas line, pulled and wiggled the gas valve out ... Read more of grommet.
Pried grommet out of tank with small pry bar, pressed new grommet , pressed valve into grommet
the seal and gas shut off valve were old and cracked
john from nicholasville, Kentucky
Fuel bushing for petcock leaked.
Norm from JOSHUA TREE, California
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
- Parts Used:
- G078299
2. Removed the old valve and the bushing.
3. Lubricated the bushing and installed it.
4. Lubricated the valve and installed it.
5. Flipped the tank over and screwed it down.
6. Connected the fuel line and checked for leaks.
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