Briggs & Stratton 7800932-00 manual Rider Maintenance Advanced, How To Service The Fuel Filter

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Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How To Service The Fuel Filter

 

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DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or

 

 

 

repairs with the engine running. STOP engine. STOP blade.

 

Allow the engine to fully cool down at least 5 minutes

 

Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug

 

before attempting to service the fuel filter.

 

wire from spark plug and secure away from plug. Engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow all

1.

Drain the fuel tank.

 

 

 

parts to cool before working on machine.

 

 

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Start the engine and allow to run until the engine runs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out of fuel. Be sure to turn off the ignition switch and

 

Rider Maintenance (Advanced)

 

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Using pliers, slide the hose clamps (B, Figure 28)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remove the key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

approximately 1” away from the fuel filter (A).

 

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NOTE: Location of fuel filter may vary according to model.

DO NOT stand the unit on end. Attempting to do so may

 

cause an unstable condition, resulting in serious injury or

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Remove the fuel lines from the filter. Discard the filter.

equipment damage.

 

 

 

5.

Install a new fuel filter. Be sure the fuel lines are fully

 

 

 

 

 

 

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installed onto the filter.

 

 

 

How To Check The Mower Blade

 

Slide the hose clamps back into place, approximately

 

 

 

 

1/8” from the ends of the fuel lines.

 

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DANGER

 

 

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Add fuel to the fuel tank. Check the fuel system for

 

 

 

 

 

 

leaks.

 

 

 

 

DO NOT use a cutting blade that shows signs of excessive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wear or damage.

 

Reproduction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Check the torque of the blade mounting bolts (A, Figure

 

 

 

 

 

 

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27). As necessary, torque to 30 to 40 ft. lbs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Check the blade for sharpness, wear and damage. Refer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to “How To Inspect The Mower Blade”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Figure 28: Replacing the fuel filter

 

 

 

 

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Figure 27: Checking blade bolt torque

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.Check the blade for straightness. Refer to “How To Adjust The Mower Blade”.

How To Check The Mower Drive Belts

1.Visually check the mower drive belts for wear or damage.

2.Check mower blade belt tension. Refer to “How To Adjust Mower Blade Belt Tension”.

NOTE: It is recommended that any adjustments and service regarding the mower drive belts be performed by

an authorized dealer.

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