Replacing The Filter Of The Fuel/Water Separator - Toro 31051 Operator's Manual

Replacing the Filter of the
Fuel/Water Separator
Service Interval: Every 500 hours—Replace the filter
of the fuel/water separator.
Removing the Filter Element
1. Clean the area around the fuel-filter head
(Figure 69).
Figure 69
1. Fuel-filter head
2. Rotate the fuel shutoff valve for the fuel/water
separator to the
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Figure 70
3. Place a drain pan under the fuel-filter bowl,
remove the bowl nut, and remove the filter bowl
from the filter head
2. Filter
position (Figure 70).
(Figure 71).
Note:
You will remove the spring and the float
when you remove the filter bowl.
1. Filter head
2. Filter element
3. O-ring
4. Spring
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4. Drain the filter bowl of fuel and clean the
filter-head-mounting surface.
Installing the Filter Element
1. Lubricate the O-ring with clean fuel.
2. Assemble the filter element onto the filter head;
refer to Figure 71
(page 55).
3. Assemble the spring and float into the fuel-filter
bowl; refer to
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Element (page 55)
4. Assemble the filter bowl and bowl nut onto the
filter head and tighten the nut by hand; refer to
Figure 71
55).
5. Open the fuel shutoff valve and if needed prime
the fuel system; refer to
(page 53).
6. Check the fuel/water separator for leaks.
Note:
Repair all fuel leaks before operating the
machine.
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Figure 71
5. Float
6. Fuel-filter bowl
7. Bowl nut
in Removing the Filter Element
Figure 71) in Removing the Filter
in Removing the Filter Element (page
Priming the Fuel System
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