Simplicity 16GTH User Manual

FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
WARNING
Do not remove fuel filter when engine is hot, as spilled
gasoline may ignite. Do not spread hose clamps
further than necessary. Make sure that clamps grip
hose firmly over filter after installation.
If the filter is dirty or clogged, replace as follows. Place a
container below filter to catch gasoline.
1. Using a pliers, open and slide hose clamps from fuel
filter.
2. Remove hoses from filter.
3. Install new filter in proper flow direction in hoses.
Secure by reclamping with hose clamps.
CLEANING THE BATTERY & CABLES
^ WARNING
Always disconnect the negative cable FIRST and
reconnect it LAST. The positive battery terminal
can easily be shorted to the tractor frame by a
wrench or other tool if this is not done. Use care not
to short across battery terminals with tools.
Normal Care
^WARNING
Be careful when handling the battery. Avoid
spilling electrolyte. Keep flames and sparks away
from the battery to avoid explosion.
1. D i s c o n n e c t the cables from the battery, negative cable
first (A, figure 18).
Figure 18. Battery
A. Negative Terminal C. Battery Clamp
B. Positive Terminal D. Clamp Rod
2. Remove the battery clamp, then remove the battery.
3. Scrub the battery, cable, and battery compartment with
baking soda and water.
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Simplicity 16GTH Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	16GTH
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English