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3.7 Fuel tank/Fuel filter

Caution

■ Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling

fuel. Keep heat, sparks, and flame away. Wipe up spills immediately.

Cleaning:

1) Drain the fuel from the tank and carburetor, and then remove the following parts.

―Rear cover

―Front cover and control panel

―Right/Left side cover

2) Disconnect the fuel tube from the fuel tank, and remove the fuel filter.

3) Remove the clogged foreign material from the fuel filter, and check the fuel filter for damage. Replace

the fuel filter if necessary.

4) Remove the fuel tank and clean it with cleaning solvent and allow the fuel tank to dry thoroughly.

5) After cleaning, install the fuel tank and set the fuel filter in the tank. Connect the fuel tube.

6) Install the removed parts in the reverse order of removal.

7) Fill the fuel tank with gasoline and check the fuel tube for gasoline leakage.

3.8 Fuel tube/ Fuel pump