Bobcat 743 - Fuel System Service

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5. Push the button, at the condition
indicator (Fig. 43, Item 1), to
remove the red ring.
6. Check that the hoses and the
clamps are tight.
FUEL SYSTEM
Use number 2 diesel fuel in the engine.
During very cold temperature
conditions, number 1 is recommended.
AWARNING
FUEL SYSTEM SERVICE
Fig. 44 Air Cleaner Filter
Never add fuel to the Bobcat loader
when the engine is running or is hot.
NO SMOKING!
Remove the filler cap to service the fuel tank as follows (Fig. 45, Item 1):
1. Use a clean, approved safety container to add fuel.
2. The key switch must be in the "OFF" position and the engine cool.
3. Add fuel only in an area that has a
free movement of air and no open
flames or sparks. NO SMOKING
(Fig. 46).
4. Use only clean fuel of the correct
specifications.
5. Tighten the cap on the fuel tank
(Fig. 45, Item 1).
FUEL FILTER
The fuel filter is installed on the right
upright in the engine compartment. To
replace the element:
1. Close the fuel line shut off valve
(Fig. 45, Item 2).
Fig. 46 Fuel Filling Procedure
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Fig. 45 Fuel Filling Location
743 Loader
Operator's Manual