1988-1992 Mercury Force 5HP Outboards Service Manual, Page 33Get this manual
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3 Inspect fuel pump reeds (A)
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REED MUST NOT CURL UP ON END
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If either reed (A) is damaged, remove screw and washer (8) and replace damage