Vacuum Fuel Pump Cock Petcock - 14 mm

This vacuum fuel pump cock petcock is designed for compatibility with a variety of Chinese scooter...

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The PetrolScooter Vacuum Fuel Pump Cock Petcock is an essential replacement component designed for owners of Sukida and Jonway Chinese scooters who need to restore or maintain a reliable fuel delivery system. This part provides a precise fit for fuel tanks requiring a 14 mm connection, ensuring consistent fuel flow to the engine for optimal performance. While it is built for durability, users should verify their specific scooter model's port size before installation, as slight variations exist within the Chinese scooter category.

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Model Part Number11038-14
BrandPetrolScooter

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FAQs

Will this fit all Chinese scooters?

No, it is specifically designed for Sukida and Jonway models that utilize a 14 mm port. Always measure your existing port before purchase.

What is the outer nut diameter?

The outer nut diameter is 22 mm.

Do I need to use thread sealant?

While often not required due to the built-in gasket, a small amount of fuel-resistant thread sealant can be used if you experience minor weeping.

How does the vacuum system work?

The petcock uses engine vacuum to open an internal diaphragm, allowing fuel to flow only when the engine is cranking or running.

What tools are needed for installation?

A standard adjustable wrench or a properly sized open-ended wrench is typically sufficient.

Troubleshooting

Fuel leaking from the connection point

Ensure the gasket is properly seated and the nut is tightened firmly, but avoid overtightening which may damage the threads.

Engine will not start despite fuel in tank

Verify that the vacuum line is securely attached to the petcock and has no cracks; without vacuum, the fuel valve will remain closed.

Difficulty threading the petcock

Clean the tank threads of any debris or old sealant before installing the new unit to ensure a smooth engagement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality material construction
  • Precise 14 mm internal threading
  • Perfect fit for specific Sukida and Jonway models
  • Reliable vacuum seal prevents leaks
  • Cost-effective maintenance solution

Cons

  • Not universal; requires specific 14 mm port
  • Installation requires fuel line management
  • Requires proper sealing of threads to prevent seepage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before installation, ensure your scooter is on a level surface and the fuel tank is drained to prevent spillage. Use a suitable wrench to unscrew the old unit, taking care not to damage the tank's threaded port. When installing, ensure the gasket is seated correctly to create a leak-proof seal. Compatibility is primarily for Chinese scooters branded as Sukida or Jonway that feature a 14 mm internal thread. Maintenance involves periodic inspection of the vacuum line attached to the petcock; if the line is cracked or brittle, replace it simultaneously to ensure the vacuum signal remains strong. Avoid overtightening the nut to prevent stripping the threads of the fuel tank.

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