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MAINTENANCE
INSPECTING THE FUEL LEVEL
Warning
•Donotsmokeorpermitopenames
while handling fuel or working on the
fuel system.
•Neverremovethefuelcaporaddfuel
when the engine is running or still hot.
Do not spill fuel on the hot surface of
the machine.
•Fillthefueltankinawellventilated
place.
•Cleanupspilledfuelimmediately.
•Donotllthefueltanktocapacity.
Allow room for oil expansion.
•Securelytightenthefuelllercap.
•Usethecorrectgradeoffuelforthe
operating season.
DAILY INSPECTION (EVERY 10 HOURS)
1. Check the fuel level using the fuel gauge
(1).
F: Tank is full.
E: Tank is empty.
2. If the fuel level is low, open the fuel lid.
3. Add fuel from the fuel filler port (2) while
watching the sight gauge (3).
Refer to “Fuel filler port” on page 2-5.