Fuel System
Maintenance
DANGER
In certain conditions, fuel is extremely ammable
and highly explosive. A re or explosion from fuel
can burn you, others, and can damage property.
• Perform any fuel-related maintenance when the
engine is cold. Do this outdoors in an open area.
Wipe up any fuel that spills.
• Never smoke when draining fuel, and stay away
from an open ame or where a spark may ignite
the fuel fumes.
Replacing the In-Line Fuel
Filter
Service Interval: Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever comes
rst)—Check the in-line fuel lter.
Every 200 hours/Every 2 years (whichever comes
rst)—Replace the in-line fuel lter.
Never install a dirty lter if it is removed from the fuel line.
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Ensure that the brake is engaged, shut off the engine,
remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop
before leaving the operating position.
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