There are no leaks that I can see but I will do so any way

On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Fmiser <fmi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > andrew strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> writes:
> > >
> > > Yep.  When I unscrewed fully and started pumping, fuel
> > > overflowed immediately, around the hand pump.  Doesn't that
> > > mean that the fuel delivery system is properly functioning?
>
> > Curt Raymond wrote:
> >
> > No, it means your hand pump leaks.
> >
> > The fuel system on your car is a closed loop. Any fuel that
> > isn't used gets returned to the tank, it NEVER leaks out.
>
> More significant that fuel leaking OUT is that it is highly
> likely that if the fuel can get out then air can leak IN.
> This is not good.
>
> I advise replacing the primer pump right away.
>
> Mercedes part number 000-090-88-50, my notes say the price is
> about $20.00
>
> --   Philip
>
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