Fuel System
Maintenance
Note: Refer to
Recommended Fuel (page 16)
fuel recommendations.
Servicing the Water Separator
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Every 400 hours
Service the water separator as shown in
Figure 30
Servicing the Engine Fuel
Filter
Service Interval: Every 400 hours
1. Clean the area around the filter head
for the proper
Figure
30.
Checking the Fuel Lines and
Connections
Service Interval: Every 400 hours
Inspect the fuel lines and connections for deterioration,
damage, or loose connections.
Cleaning the Fuel Pick-Up
Tube Screen
The fuel pick-up tube, located inside the fuel tank, is equipped
with a screen to help prevent debris from entering the fuel
system. Remove the fuel pick-up tube and clean the screen
as required.
(Figure
31).
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Figure 31
2. Start the engine and check for fuel leaks around the
filter head.