Operator's Manual

InstallingtheSparkPlugs
1.Installthesparkplugsandthemetalwasher.Ensure
thattheairgapissetcorrectly.
2.Tightenthesparkplugsto22N-m(16ft-lb).
3.Connectthewirestothesparkplugs(Figure31).
FuelSystem
Maintenance
ServicingtheFuelTank
DANGER
Incertainconditions,gasolineisextremely
ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areorexplosion
fromgasolinecanburnyouandothersandcan
damageproperty.
•Draingasolinefromthefueltankwhenthe
engineiscold.Dothisoutdoorsinanopenarea.
Wipeupanygasolinethatspills.
•Neversmokewhendraininggasoline,andstay
awayfromanopenameorwhereasparkmay
ignitethegasolinefumes.
DrainingtheFuelTank
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,toassurefueltank
drainscompletely.Thendisengagethepowertakeoff
(PTO),settheparkingbrake,andturntheignitionkey
tooff.Removethekey.
2.Closethefuelshut-offvalveatthefueltank(Figure32).
3.Squeezetheendsofthehoseclamptogetherandslide
itupthefuellineawayfromfuellter(Figure32).
4.Pullthefuellineoffthefuellter(Figure32).Open
thefuelshut-offvalveandallowthegasolinetodrain
intoagascanordrainpan.
Note:Nowisthebesttimetoinstallanewfuellter
becausethefueltankisempty.RefertoReplacingthe
FuelFilter.
5.Installthefuellineontothefuellter.Slidethehose
clampclosetothevalvetosecurethefuelline.
Figure32
1.Fuelshut-offvalve2.Clamp
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