Replacing The Fuel Filter - Toro 30696 Operator's Manual

1. Fuel shut-off valve

Replacing the Fuel Filter

Service Interval: Every 200 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)
Never install a dirty filter if it is removed from the fuel
line.
Note: Note how the fuel filter is installed in order to
install the new filter correctly.
Note: Wipe up any spilled fuel.
1. Disengage the PTO and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Close fuel shut-off valve at the fuel tank (Figure 31).
4. Squeeze the ends of the hose clamps together and
slide them away from the filter (Figure 32).
1. Hose clamp
2. Fuel line
Figure 31
2. Clamp
Figure 32
3. Filter
5. Remove the filter from the fuel lines.
6. Install a new filter and move the hose clamps close
to the filter.
7. Open fuel shut-off valve at fuel tank (Figure 31).
8. Check for fuel leaks and repair if needed.
9. Wipe up any fuel that spilled.
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