Service Manual
RemovingtheFuelTank(continued)
5.Removethe3socket-headscrewsthatattachthettingcover(item1in
Figure18)tothefueltank,andremovethettingcover(item1inFigure
18)fromthefueltank.
6.Disconnectthesenderpowerwire(blue/red)andsendergroundwire(black)
fromthefuelsenderinthefueltank(items1and2inFigure19).
7.Labelthefuelhosestoensurethatthehosesarecorrectlyassembled.
8.Disconnectthefuelhosesfromthefuel-supplystandpipe(item3inFigure
18),returnstandpipe(item4inFigure18),andvent-elbowtting(item6in
Figure18)atthetopofthefueltank(Figure19).
9.Removethefuellinesfromundertheclamps(item13inFigure18)that
supportthefuellinesadjacenttothestandpipes.
Note:Ifnecessary,removetheplugsandclampsfromthetopofthetank.
10.Removethe2ange-headscrewsand2angenutsthatattachthetank
hold-down(item11inFigure18)totheframe,andremovethetank
hold-down.
11.Slidethefueltankoutfromtheleftsideofthemachineandremovethetank.
Note:Ifnecessary,removethestandpipes,elbowbushings,andfuelsender
fromthetank.
InstallingtheFuelTank
1.Ifthestandpipes,elbowbushings,andfuelsenderwereremovedfromthe
fueltank,installthestandpipes,bushings,andsenderintothetank.
2.Slidethefueltankinwardfromtheleftsideofthemachine(Figure18).
3.Alignthetankhold-down(item11inFigure18)tothefueltankandframe
ofthemachine.
4.Assemblethetankhold-downtothefueltankandmachineframewiththe2
ange-headscrewsand2angenuts.
5.Routethefuel-supplyandfuel-returnhosesundertheclampsatthetop
ofthetank.
6.Assemblethefuel-supplyhosesontothefuel-supplystandpipe,fuel-return
hosesontothereturnstandpipe,andventhoseontothevent-elbowtting
thatyoumarked.
7.Installthehoseclampsontothehosesandtightentheclampsbyhand.
8.Connecttheelectricalwiringtothefuelsenderasfollows:
A.Connecttheblue/redwiretothecenterterminalofthefuelsender(Figure
18).
B.Connecttheblackwiretoanyscrewthatsecuresthefuelsendertothe
fueltank
C.Applybatteryterminalprotector(ToroPartNo.107-0392)tothewire
terminalconnectionsforcorrosionprotection.
9.Alignthettingcovertothefueltankandattachthecovertothetankwiththe
3socket-headscrews(Figure18).
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