Installing The Fuel Tank - Toro 30317 Operator's Manual

Figure 6
1. Upper handle
2. Rear frame
3. Flange nut, 3/8 inch
4. Flange bolt, 3/8 x 1 inch
Note: Handle assembly must be installed
before fuel tank is installed.
Step
3

Installing the Fuel Tank

Parts needed for this step:
1 Fuel tank with studs installed
2 Bolt, 5/16 X 7/8 inch
2 Lock nut, 5/16 inch
4 Washer, 5/16 inch
1
Hose clamp
2 Lock washer, 5/16 inch
2 Spring
Procedure
1. Align fuel tank with the top of the rear frame
(Figure 7).
2. Secure the right side of the fuel tank to the
rear frame with 2 bolts (5/16 x 7/8 inch), lock
washers (5/16 inch) and washers (5/16 inch)
(Figure 7).
3. Secure the left side of the fuel tank to the
rear frame with 2 studs, washers (5/16 inch),
springs and locknuts (5/16 inch) (Figure 7).
5. Upper mounting hole
6. Lower mounting holes
7. Low position
8. High position
Note: Tighten left side of the fuel tank until
it is completely tight and then unscrew locknut
one full turn. This will allow the spring to
work.
Figure 7
1. Bolt, 5/16 x 7/8 inch
2. Lock washer, 5/16 inch
3. Washer, 5/16 inch
Note: Remove the plastic cap from the fuel
fitting before installing the fuel line.
4. Slide the hose clamp onto the fuel line
(Figure 8).
5. Push the fuel line onto the fuel tank connection
and secure it with a hose clamp (Figure 8).
Figure 8
1. Fuel line
2. Hose clamp
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4. Stud
5. Spring
6. Locknut
3. Fuel tting