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10. Move the lever of the fuel valve to the On position (all
the way to the right) and check for leaks. If it leaks,
replace the O-ring.
Draining the Fuel Tank
1. Remove the engine; refer to Removing the Engine
(page 31).
2. Remove the fuel cap by rotating it counterclockwise.
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Figure 54
3. Align a drain pan to the hinge of the engine deck.
4. Rotate the engine on the hinge side of the engine deck
and drain the fuel from the tank.
5. Carefully lower the engine and engine deck.
6. Install the fuel cap.
7. Install the engine; refer to Installing the Engine (page
32).
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Belt Maintenance
Servicing the Belts
Inspecting the Belts
Service Interval: After the first 25 hours—Inspect the belts
and adjust as necessary.
Every 40 hours—Inspect the belts and adjust as
necessary.
1. Remove the divider plate; refer to Removing the
Divider Plate (page 25).
2. Move the clutch lever to the Off position; refer to
Controlling the Paddles (page 21).
3. Examine the belts for wear or damage. If the belts are
worn or damaged, replace them; refer to Servicing the
Belts (page 33).
4. Examine the pulleys for wear, damage, and
misalignment; refer to Aligning the Pulleys (page 36).
5. Install the divider plate; refer to Installing the Divider
Plate (page 25).
Adjusting the Belt Tension
Clutch air gap: 6.35 to 9.52 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch)
1. Move the clutch lever to the On position; refer to
Controlling the Paddles (page 21).
2. Measure the air gap between the engine deck and the
roller on the clutch (Figure 55).
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1. Engine deck
2. Clutch roller
3. If the measured air gap is not within the specified
range, adjust the gap as follows:
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Figure 55
3. Clutch air gap: 6.35 to
9.52 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch)
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