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Figure98
1.Ventplug3.Drainvalve
2.Waterseparator/lter
3.Tightenthevalveafterdraining.
ReplacingtheWater-Separator
Element
1.Placeacleancontainerunderthewater
separator.
2.Drainsomefuelbylooseningtheventplugand
openingthedrainvalve(Figure98).
3.Cleantheareawherethelterelementmounts
tothehead.
4.Removethelterelement.
5.Applyacoatingofcleanfuelorengineoiltothe
newO-ringandelementseal.
6.Installthenewltercanisterbyhanduntilthe
gasketcontactsthelterhead,thentightenit
anadditional1/2turn.
Note:Donotusetools.
7.Closethedrainplug.
8.Withtheventplugstillloosened,turntheignition
keytotheRUNposition(donotstarttheengine)
sothattheelectricfuelpumpcanllthenew
lter.
9.Whenfuelowsfromtheventplug,closethe
ventplug,starttheengine,andcheckforleaks.
Note:Correctasnecessarywiththeengineoff.
ReplacingtheFuelFilter
Element
ServiceInterval:Every500hours—Replacethe
fuel-lterelement.
1.Cleantheareaaroundthefuel-lterhead
(Figure99).
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Figure99
1.Fuel-lterhead
2.Filter
2.Removethelterandcleanthe
lter-head-mountingsurface(Figure99).
3.Lubricatetheltergasketwithclean,lubricating
engineoil;refertotheengineowner'smanual
(includedwiththemachine)foradditional
information.
4.Installthedryltercanister,byhand,untilthe
gasketcontactsthelterhead,thenrotateitan
additional1/2turn.
5.TurntheignitionkeytotheRUNpositionso
thattheelectricfuelpumpcanllthefuel-lter
canister.
6.Starttheengineandcheckforfuelleaksaround
thelterhead.
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