Fuel System Maintenance; Replacing The Fuel Filter - Toro TimeCutter Z4200 Operator's Manual

Fuel System
Maintenance
In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely
flammable and highly explosive. A fire or
explosion from gasoline can burn you and
others and can damage property.
• Perform any fuel related maintenance when
the engine is cold. Do this outdoors in an
open area. Wipe up any gasoline that spills.
• Never smoke when draining gasoline, and
stay away from an open flame or where a
spark may ignite the gasoline fumes.
Replacing the Fuel Filter
Service Interval: Every 100 hours--Replace the fuel
filter•
Never install a dirty filter if it is removed from the fuel
line.
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Park the machine on a level surface and disengage
the blade control switch.
2• Move the motion control levers outward to the
park position, stop the engine, remove the ke?; and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position•
3. Raise the seat and locate the fuel line coming from
the fuel tank below The fuel filter is in the fuel line
behveen the tank and engine•
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Figure 28
1. Fuel line from tank 4. Fuel line to engine
2. Hose clamp 5. Flow direction arrow
3. Filter 6. Fuel tank
Squeeze the ends of the hose clamps together and
slide them away from the filter (Figure 28).
Remove the filter from the fuel lines.
Install a new filter with the flow direction arrow
coming from the fuel tank and pointing to the
engine. Move the hose clamps close to the filter
(Figure 28) to secure it in place•
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