Every 100 Hours - Takeuchi TB28FR Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE

Every 100 Hours

Cleaning the Fuel Filter
WARNING
¡ Do not smoke or permit open flames
while handling fuel or working on the
fuel system.
¡ Stop the engine in a well-ventilated
place and allow it to cool down before
performing maintenance.
¡ Clean up spilled fuel immediately.
S
3
O 4
5
2
S : Closed O : Open
1. Open the engine hood.
2. Close the cock (2).
3. Loosen the ring (3), then remove the case
(4) and element (5) and clean them.
4. Inspect the O-ring, and if there are any
scratches or other irregularities, replace it.
5. Assemble the case (4) and element (5) and
tighten the ring (3).
6. Open the cock (2) and bleed the air.
(See below.)
7. Start the engine and inspect for fuel
leakage.
Bleeding the air from the fuel system
Refer to page 143 "Bleeding the Air from the
Fuel System".
Supplement: Air in the fuel system can make
it difficult to start the engine and cause engine
problems. Also bleed the air when the fuel
tank is emptied.
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