Utility Vehicle User Manual
FuelingInstructions
FUELINGINSTRUCTIONS
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage11.
DANGER
•TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionbeforefueling.
•Donotpourfuelintothefueltankwhentheengineishotorwhileitisrunning.
•Toavoidelectricarccausedbystaticelectricity,thefuelstorage/pumpingdevicemustbegrounded.If
thepumpisnotgrounded,thevehiclemustbegroundedtothepumpbeforeandduringthefueling
operation.
•Toavoidthepossibilityofre,cleanupanyspilledfuelbeforeoperatingthevehicle.
1.Removethefuelcapandllthetankwithfuel.Gasolinevehicleshaveablackfuelcap;dieselvehicleshavea
greenfuelcap.SeeprecedingDANGERandfollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Gasolinevehicles:Useunleadedgasolineonly.Wheneverpossible,avoidusingoxygenatedfuelsandfuels
thatareblendedwithalcohol.
Dieselvehicles:Useonlydieselfuelgradeno.2withacetaneratingof45orhigher.
2.Replacethefuelcap.Ensurethatthecapistightenedsecurely.
3.Cleananyspilledfuelfromthecaporaroundthefuelcaparea.
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Figure
34FuelTank–GasolineVehicles
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Figure35FuelTank–DieselVehicles
BIODIESELFUEL(DIESELVEHICLESONLY)
BiodieselhasuniquequalitiesthatshouldbeconsideredbeforeitisusedintheKubotaD722dieselengine.During
coldweather,pluggedfuellines,pluggedfuelsystems,hardstarting,andotherunknownfailurescanresultfromuse
ofthisfuel.
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