Fuel System
Maintenance
DANGER
In certain conditions, fuel is extremely
flammable and highly explosive. A fire or
explosion from fuel can burn you and others
and can damage property.
Refer to
Fuel Safety (page 14)
list of fuel related precautions.
Replacing the In-Line Fuel
Filter
Service Interval: Every 100 hours—Replace the
in-line fuel filter.
Never install a dirty filter after removing it from the
fuel line.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch, and engage the parking
brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Replace the filter
Note:
Ensure that the flow-direction arrow on
the replacement filter points toward the engine.
for a complete
(Figure
43).
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Figure 43
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