Service Manual

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3-62 Floating Deck Mid-Size Service Manual

Fuel Tank Replacement

Fuel Tank Removal

5. Secure the fork to the carrier frame with the locking

pin (Fig. 0234).

DANGER

In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely ﬂ ammable

and highly explosive. A ﬁ re or explosion from gasoline

can burn you and others and can damage property.

• Drain gasoline from the fuel tank when the engine is

cold. Do this outdoors in an open area. Wipe up any

gasoline that spills.

• Never smoke when draining gasoline, and stay away

from an open ﬂ ame or where a spark may ignite the

gasoline fumes.

Fig 0234 PICT-1316

This procedure was done on a hydro model. The same

procedure can be followed for gear drive models.

Note: The hydraulic ﬂ uid tank has been removed for

photo purposes.

1. Park the machine on a level surface.

2. Turn the engine off and remove the key.

3. Set the parking brake.

6. Grease the ﬁ tting on the carrier frame pivot tubes

using No. 2 general purpose lithium base or molyb-

denum base grease (Fig. 0235).

Fig 0235 PICT-1335