Operator's Manual

ReplacingtheFuelFilter
ServiceInterval:Every500hours
Note:Theenginehasadual-ltersystem.Replaceonlythe
externallter.
1.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforthe
enginetocooldown.
2.Removethefuel-tankcap.
3.Pullthefuellteroutofthefueltank(Figure28).
Note:Thelteristetheredtothefuel-tankcap.
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Figure28
1.Fuel-tankcap
2.Fuellter
4.Pullthelteroffthefuelhose.
5.Installanewlterintothefuelhose.
6.Placethelterintothefueltank,andinstallthe
fuel-tankcap.
ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
ReplacingtheBattery
1.Removethecoverofthebatterybox.
2.Disconnectthenegative(black)groundcablefromthe
batterypost.
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamage
themachineandcables,causingsparks.
Sparkscancausethebatterygasestoexplode,
resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegative(black)
batterycablebeforedisconnectingthe
positive(red)cable.
•Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)battery
cablebeforeconnectingthenegative
(black)cable.
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshort
againstmetalmachinecomponents,causing
sparks.Sparkscancausethebatterygasesto
explode,resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery,
donotallowthebatteryterminalstotouch
anymetalpartsofthemachine.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween
thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsof
themachine.
3.Removethepositive(red)batterycable.
4.Removethebattery.
5.Placethenewbatteryinthetray.
6.Installthepositive(red)batterycabletothepositive
(+)batteryterminal,andtightenthenutontothebolt.
7.Installthenegative(black)groundcabletothenegative
(-)batteryterminal,andtightenthenutontothebolt.
8.Installthecoverofthebatterybox,andsecureitwith
thestrap.
9.Recycletheoldbatteryatanauthorizedfacility.
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