32 se c t i O n 6— Ma i n t e n a n c e & ad j u s t M e n t s
Draining The Fuel Filter
The fuel filter is equipped with a valve to drain condensate
(water) that has separated from the diesel fuel and settled at the
bottom of the filter.
Drain the condensate from the fuel filter before each use.
filter drain valve.
Turn the filter drain counterclockwise to open. Allow the 2.
water at the bottom of the filter to drain until only pure
Turn the filter drain clockwise to close.
4.
begins to seeps out around the bleed knob. Turn air bleed
knob clockwise to close. Refer to Fig. 6-7.
Changing The Fuel Filter
operation.
NOTE: There is no shut off valve in the fuel system. To stop the
flow of fuel while replacing the filter, it will be necessary to
carefully clamp the fuel line between the fuel tank and the filter.
2.
6 -7.
below. Close the filter drain.
Turn the filter approximately 4. ⁄-turn counter-clockwise (as
viewed from bottom) to align the unlock icons.
5.
the filter body.
Align the unlock icons of the new filter cartridge and filter 6.
body, and push the new filter cartridge fully up into the
filter body.
Battery Storage
When storing the tractor for extended periods, disconnect
the negative battery cable. It is not necessary to remove
the battery.
All batteries discharge during storage. Keep the exterior 2.
of the battery clean, especially the top. A dirty battery will
discharge more rapidly.
The battery must be stored with a full charge. A discharged
battery can freeze sooner than a charged battery. A fully
charged battery will store longer in cold temperatures than
hot. Refer to chart below.
-62
5
Recharge battery when ever the specific gravity value is 4.
Engine Breather Service
of engine operation. Contact your Cub Cadet dealer.
Fuel Injector Nozzle Service
The fuel injector nozzles should be checked and serviced after
dealer.
Servicing the Fuel Filter
WARNING! Do not service the fuel filter when
tractor is hot or near any source of ignition. Allow
the tractor to cool.
The tractor is equipped with an in-line fuel filter and water
separator located on the right side of the vehicle underneath the
passenger seat.
WARNING! Diesel fuel is a toxic substance. Dispose
of in an environmentally safe manner. Contact your
recycling center locations.
Clamp
Fuel
Line
Air
Bleed
Knob
Fuel
Filter
Drain
Figure 6-7
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