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2.
Remove the filter and clean the filter head
mounting surface
3.
Lubricate the filter gasket with clean lubricating
engine oil. Refer to the Engine Operator's
Manual, included with the machine, for additional
information.
4.
Install the dry filter canister, by hand, until the
gasket contacts the filter head, then rotate it an
additional 1/2 turn.
5.
Start the engine and check for fuel leaks around
the filter head.
Fuel Pick-up Tube Screen
The fuel pick-up tube, located inside the fuel tank, is
equipped with a screen to help prevent debris from
entering the fuel system. Remove the fuel pick-up
tube and clean screen as required.
(Figure
64).
Electrical System
Maintenance
Important:
Before welding on the machine,
disconnect both cables from the battery, both wire
harness plugs from the electronic control module,
and the terminal connector from the alternator to
prevent damage to the electrical system.
Servicing the Battery
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and reproductive harm. Wash
hands after handling.
DANGER
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid
which is a deadly poison and causes severe
burns.
• Do not drink electrolyte and avoid contact
with skin, eyes, or clothing. Wear safety
glasses to shield your eyes and rubber
gloves to protect your hands.
• Fill the battery where clean water is always
available for flushing the skin.
WARNING
Charging the battery produces gasses that
can explode.
Never smoke near the battery and keep sparks
and flames away from it.
Check the battery condition weekly or after every
50 hours of operation. Keep the terminals and the
entire battery case clean because a dirty battery will
discharge slowly. To clean the battery, wash the entire
case with a solution of baking soda and water. Rinse
it with clear water.
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WARNING
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