FuelSystem
Maintenance
Incertainconditions,gasolineisextremely
ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areor
explosionfromgasolinecanburnyouand
othersandcandamageproperty.
•Performanyfuelrelatedmaintenancewhen
theengineiscold.Dothisoutdoorsinan
openarea.Wipeupanygasolinethatspills.
•Neversmokewhendraininggasoline,and
stayawayfromanopenameorwherea
sparkmayignitethegasolinefumes.
ReplacingtheFuelFilter
ServiceInterval:Every100hours—Replacethefuel
lter.
Yearly—Replacethefuellter.
Note:Neverinstalladirtylterifitisremovedfrom
thefuelline.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengage
thebladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtothe
parkposition,stoptheengine,removethekey,and
waitforallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Raisetheseatandlocatethefuellinecomingfrom
thefueltankbelow.Thefuellterisinthefuelline
betweenthetankandengine.
Figure30
1.Fuellinefromtank
4.Fuellinetoengine
2.Hoseclamp5.Flowdirectionarrow
3.Filter6.Fueltank
4.Squeezetheendsofthehoseclampstogetherand
slidethemawayfromthelter(Figure30).
5.Removethelterfromthefuellines.
6.Installanewlterwiththeowdirectionarrow
comingfromthefueltankandpointingtothe
engine.Movethehoseclampsclosetothelter
(Figure30)tosecureitinplace.
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