- Safety first (read before touching anything)
- Work outside or in a very well ventilated area, no smoking, no sparks, no open flames.
- Wear safety glasses, nitrile or mechanic’s gloves, and have a fire extinguisher rated for flammable liquids nearby.
- Have absorbent rags and a metal fuel-safe drain pan ready; clean spills immediately.
- Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery if you will be cranking the engine or working near electricals.

- What you are dealing with (short)
- The TE-20 uses a mechanical engine-mounted fuel pump (diaphragm-type) or gravity/low-pressure feed depending on model; symptoms needing attention: fuel leaks at pump, inability to prime, poor fuel delivery, hard starting.
- Repair normally means cleaning and/or fitting a rebuild kit (diaphragm, valves, gaskets) or replacing the whole pump if badly corroded or seized.

- Tools you need (basic tools + what each is for and how to use it)
- Adjustable wrench
- Use: loosen/tighten varied nuts and bolts if you don’t have the exact size spanner.
- How to use: set jaw to fit snugly on flat faces, pull the wrench toward you rather than push when possible to avoid slipping.
- Metric/open-ended/box spanners (commonly 8–19 mm)
- Use: remove pump mounting bolts and fuel line fittings.
- How to use: choose the correctly sized spanner to avoid rounding fasteners; use box-end for more leverage.
- Flare-nut wrench (line wrench)
- Use: remove the fuel line fittings without rounding the hex on soft fuel fittings.
- How to use: slip it over the tubing and turn; it grips more sides of the nut than a regular open spanner.
- Socket set with ratchet and extensions
- Use: faster removal of mounting bolts in tight spaces.
- How to use: select correct socket, use extensions for access, keep magnetic tray for bolts.
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Use: remove hose clamps, small screws, lever clips.
- How to use: use correct tip size to avoid slipping; apply steady pressure.
- Pliers (slip-joint), needle-nose pliers, circlip pliers (if pump uses clips)
- Use: remove clips, hold small parts, manipulate linkages.
- How to use: grip parts firmly, protect soft metal with a rag if needed.
- Small adjustable vice or bench vise (optional but helpful)
- Use: hold pump body or parts when disassembling for a rebuild.
- How to use: clamp gently—don’t crush castings; use soft jaws if available.
- Soft mallet
- Use: free stuck parts without damaging them.
- How to use: tap lightly; don’t hammer castings.
- Wire brush / gasket scraper / small brass brush
- Use: clean mating surfaces and remove old gasket material.
- How to use: clean until surfaces are flat and free of debris; do not gouge.
- Carburetor cleaner or brake cleaner (degreaser)
- Use: clean pump internals and passages.
- How to use: spray and wipe in a well-ventilated area; avoid inhaling vapors.
- Small picks and flat probes
- Use: remove old seals, locate small check valves and springs.
- How to use: lever gently to avoid scratching sealing surfaces.
- Hand fuel suction/priming pump (bulb-type) or small vacuum/pressure pump (recommended)
- Use: prime lines safely without cranking engine or removing pump repeatedly.
- How to use: attach to fuel hose and pump until fuel flows; avoid creating air leaks.
- Drain pan / fuel-safe container and funnel
- Use: catch and store drained fuel and residuals.
- Replacement parts / consumables (explained below)
- Use: gaskets, diaphragm, valves, filters, fuel hose, clamps, sealing washer.
- Optional but recommended: torque wrench
- Use: tighten mounting bolts to correct clamping force (prevents leaks or cracked castings).
- How to use: set to low value for small bolts; if unsure, tighten snug plus small fraction-turn.

- Extra tools you might need and why
- Flare-nut wrench (if you only have adjustable wrenches, you risk rounding fuel fittings — flare-nut is required to remove soft fuel-line nuts safely).
- Small vacuum/pressure pump or hand primer (makes priming easy and avoids cranking engine with open lines).
- Carburetor/fuel-system rebuild kit (contains small parts you can’t fabricate).
- Bench vise with soft jaws (if pump is seized and you must press pins — prevents damage).
- If pump studs are rusted: penetrating oil and possibly an extractor set (to remove broken studs).

- Parts likely required and why
- Fuel pump rebuild kit (diaphragm, cork/rubber seals, small valves, springs, gaskets)
- Why: the diaphragm and check valves harden or tear over decades; a worn diaphragm causes pumping failure or leaks.
- New fuel filter / inline screen
- Why: prevents grit from damaging pump internals after work; often inexpensive and recommended when disturbing the fuel system.
- Fuel hose and clamps (fuel-rated rubber/modern synthetic)
- Why: old hoses are perished and leak or allow air ingress.
- Copper sealing washers or new banjo washers (if used on fittings)
- Why: crush washers seal fuel fittings; reusing old ones often leaks.
- Replacement pump (complete)
- Why: if the housing is corroded, threads are damaged, or internal parts are missing/brittle/bonded, rebuilding is unreliable — replace with new or good used pump.
- Gasket sealant (fuel-resistant) only if kit instructions require it, otherwise use new gaskets.

- Step-by-step procedure (high-level, safe, implementable for a beginner)
- Prepare the tractor
- Park on level ground, engine cold, handbrake on, wheels chocked.
- Disconnect battery negative terminal.
- Place drain pan under pump area and have rags ready.
- Relieve/stop fuel flow and remove lines
- If fuel tap exists at tank, close it.
- Using the flare-nut wrench, loosen the inlet and outlet fuel lines at the pump; catch dripping fuel in the pan.
- Label or note which line is inlet and outlet (take photos with your phone if helpful).
- Remove pump from engine
- Remove the pump-to-block mounting bolts with the correct spanners or socket.
- Carefully unhook any mechanical linkage (throttle or governor lever) — note orientation for reassembly.
- Gently pull pump free; expect a gasket or mating surface.
- Inspect pump externally and decide repair vs replace
- If pump body is cracked, severely corroded, has stripped threads, or lever/seals are fused: replace entire pump.
- If body is sound but diaphragm is old, rebuild kit is appropriate.
- Disassemble pump (on bench)
- Take clear photos as you go or sketch orientation of parts.
- Remove cover plate screws, gently pry cover; keep track of small springs, valves and the diaphragm.
- Clean all parts in carb cleaner; inspect diaphragm for cracks/rigidity, check-valves for seating and damage.
- Rebuild or replace
- Rebuild: fit new diaphragm, valves, springs and gaskets from kit exactly as the old ones were oriented.
- Use small picks to seat valve discs; spring direction matters.
- Clean mating surfaces, fit new gasket (use very small smear of fuel-safe sealant only if kit advises).
- Replace: fit new pump using new gasket and sealing washers.
- Refit pump to tractor
- Clean engine mating surface with wire brush/gasket scraper.
- Fit new gasket, position pump, install mounting bolts finger-tight then snug up evenly. If using torque wrench, use modest torque — snug is sufficient on older castings.
- Reconnect fuel lines: use new copper washers if applicable, tighten flare nuts with flare-nut wrench.
- Reattach linkage exactly as removed.
- Prime the system
- Open fuel tap at tank.
- Use a hand suction/priming pump on the inlet side until fuel flows into pump and out of outlet (or until no air bubbles).
- If no hand pump: with ignition disabled (remove coil lead or turn off spark) crank engine briefly with ignition off until fuel reaches pump/carburetor — do small bursts, check for leaks.
- Some pumps have a small manual lever on the pump; operate it if present to pump fuel manually.
- Leak check and test run
- Inspect all joints for leaks while priming.
- Reconnect battery negative terminal.
- Start engine; watch for leaks, listen for steady running; check that idle and throttle response are normal.
- After short run, re-check line fittings and mounting bolts.
- Clean up and dispose of waste fuel/old parts per local regulations.

- How to tell rebuild is successful or pump needs replacement
- Rebuild likely OK if:
- New diaphragm and valves restore suction and flow.
- No external leaks and pump delivers fuel consistently under engine cranking.
- Replace pump if:
- Housing is cracked/corroded or bolts/studs broken.
- Rebuilt pump still struggles to deliver fuel or fails under load.
- Threaded fittings are damaged or internal machining is worn.

- Quick troubleshooting pointers (no fluff)
- No fuel flow after rebuild: check valve orientation, seating of valves, and that diaphragm is not upside down or pinched.
- Leaks at fittings: re-tighten with flare-nut wrench, replace crushed washers.
- Engine starves under load but idles: check inlet restriction, tank venting, and filter; inspect pump for worn internal clearances.

- Disposal and final safety
- Store or dispose of old fuel and contaminated rags in approved containers; take to hazardous-waste facility if required.
- Wash hands; ventilate workspace to remove fumes.

- Parts search keywords (what to buy)
- “Massey Ferguson TE‑20 mechanical fuel pump rebuild kit” or “TE20 fuel pump diaphragm kit”
- “TE20 fuel pump replacement” or “Bosch-style mechanical fuel pump TE20” (depending on your exact pump)
- “Fuel hose SAE J30R7” or “fuel-rated hose” and appropriate-size clamps
- “Copper crush washer 1/8–5/16” (match fitting size)

- Final plain guidance
- If you are uncomfortable with fuel systems, fitting a new replacement pump by a local farm mechanic is safer than a failed rebuild. Rebuilding is economical if the pump body and threads are in good condition.

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