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9. Open the fuel shut-off valve and allow the gasoline to
drain into an approved fuel container or a drain pan.
Note: Now is the best time to install a new fuel
filter because the fuel tank is empty.
10. Install the fuel line onto the fuel filter.
11. Slide the hose clamp close to the fuel filter to secure
the fuel line (Figure 28).
Replacing the Fuel Filter
Service Interval: Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)
The best time to replace the fuel filter (Figure 28) is
when the fuel tank is empty. Never install a dirty fuel
filter after it has been removed from the fuel line.
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Disengage the blades (PTO).
3. Set the parking brake.
4. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
5. Remove the ignition key.
6. Close the fuel shut-off valve (Figure 29).
Figure 29
1. Fuel shut-off valve
7. Squeeze the ends of the hose clamps together and
slide them away from the old fuel filter (Figure 29).
8. Remove the old fuel filter from the fuel line.
9. Install a new fuel filter and move the hose clamps
close to it.
10. Open the fuel shut-off valve.
Electrical System
Maintenance
Replacing the Headlight Bulbs
1. Disengage the blades (PTO).
2. Set the parking brake.
3. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
4. Remove the ignition key.
5. Open the hood.
6. Pull out the bulb socket (Figure 30).
1. Bulb
7. Bend the wire tabs in the metal sleeve (that hold the
bulb in place) out of the way; refer to Figure 31.
2
1. Bulb
8. Remove the old light bulb.
9. Install a new light bulb.
10. Bend the wire tabs in behind the bulb to hold it in
place.
11. Install the bulb socket.
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Figure 30
2. Bulb socket
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Figure 31
2. Wire tabs (3)
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