Fuel Maintenance
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 4–2
Replacing the Fuel Filter
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the blade-control switch, and move the
motion-control levers outward to the P
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving
the operating position.
3. Clamp the fuel lines on both sides of the fuel filter.
4. Replace the filter.
Note:
engine.
Never install a dirty filter after removing it from the fuel line.
5. Remove the clamps blocking the fuel flow.
Maintenance: Fuel Maintenance
Ensure that the flow-direction arrow on the replacement filter points toward the
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for a complete list of fuel related precautions.
position.
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