72 MT55 Operation & Maintenance Manual
FUEL SYSTEM (CONT’D)
Filling The Fuel Tank
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Stop and cool the engine before adding fuel. NO
SMOKING! Failure to obey warnings can cause an
explosion or fire.
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AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Always clean up spilled fuel or oil. Keep heat, flames,
sparks or lighted tobacco away from fuel and oil.
Failure to use care around combustibles can cause
explosion or fire.
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Be sure engine is cool then open the hood.
NOTE: Lift arms must be lowered, or fully raised with
lift arm support device installed before
opening the hood.
Figure 84
Open the hood.
Remove the fuel fill cap (Item 1) [Figure 84].
Figure 85
Use a clean, approved safety container to add fuel of the
correct specifications. Add fuel only in an area that has
free movement of air and no open flames or sparks. NO
SMOKING! [Figure 85].
Install and tighten the fuel fill cap (Item 1) [Figure 84].
Close and latch hood.
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