Operator's Manual

FuelSystem
Maintenance
Note:RefertoAddingFuelforproperfuel
recommendations.
Undercertainconditions,dieselfuelandfuel
vaporsarehighlyammableandexplosive.A
reorexplosionfromfuelcanburnyouand
othersandcancausepropertydamage.
•Useafunnelandllthefueltankoutdoors,
inanopenarea,whentheengineisoffand
iscold.Wipeupanyfuelthatspills.
•Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.Add
fueltothefueltankuntilthelevelistothe
bottomofthellerneck.
•Neversmokewhenhandlingfuel,andstay
awayfromanopenameorwherefuel
fumesmaybeignitedbyaspark.
•Storefuelinaclean,safety-approved
containerandkeepthecapinplace.
ServicingtheWaterSeparator
ServiceInterval:Every400hours
Drainwaterorothercontaminantsfromwaterseparator
(Figure43)daily.Replaceltercanisterafterevery400
hoursofoperation.
1.Placeacleancontainerunderthefuellter.
2.Loosenthedrainplugonthebottomofthelter
canister.
Figure43
1.Waterseparatorltercanister
3.Cleantheareawheretheltercanistermounts.
4.Removetheltercanisterandcleanthemounting
surface.
5.Lubricatethegasketontheltercanisterwithclean
oil.
6.Installtheltercanisterbyhanduntilthegasket
contactsmountingsurface,thenrotateitan
additional1/2turn.
7.Tightenthedrainplugonthebottomofthelter
canister.
CleaningtheFuelTank
ServiceInterval:Every2years
Drainandcleanfueltankevery2years.Also,remove
andcleanthein-linestrainersafterdrainingthetank.
Usecleandieselfueltoushoutthetank.
Important:Drainandcleanthetankifthefuel
systembecomescontaminatedorifthemachineis
tobestoredforanextendedperiod.
FuelLinesandConnections
ServiceInterval:Every400hours
Checkthefuellinesandconnectionsevery400hours
oryearly,whichevercomesrst.Inspectthemfor
deterioration,damage,chafng,orlooseconnections.
BleedingtheFuelSystem
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.Ensurethatthe
fueltankisatleasthalffull.
2.Unlatchandraisethehood.
3.Placearagundertheairbleedscrewonthefuel
injectionpumpandopenit(Figure44).
Figure44
1.Fuelinjectionpumpbleedscrew
4.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOn
position.
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