Operation

 

Priming the Fuel System

B

Priming the fuel system removes any air bubbles from

 

the fuel system.

 

WARNING

A

 

Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or

 

electrical components can cause a fire. To

 

help prevent possible injury, turn the ignition

 

switch off when changing fuel filter or water

C

separator element. Clean up fuel spills

 

immediately.

 

The fuel system would only need to be primed under

 

the following conditions:

Figure 2. Fuel Shut Off Valve

• Before starting the engine for the first time.

A. Fuel Shut Off Valve Location

• After running the machine out of fuel and fresh fuel

B. Open Position

 

has been added to the fuel tanks.

C. Closed Position

 

•After performing maintenance on the fuel system, such as changing the fuel filter or replacing a fuel system component.

To prime the fuel system:

 

 

1.

Make sure that there is fuel in the fuel tanks and

 

 

that both fuel tank shut off valves (A, Figure 2) are

 

open.

 

for

2.

Turn the key to the ON position (not the s art

 

position) for 10 to 15 seconds. The electric fuel

 

 

Not

 

pump feeds fuel to the system.

Reproduction

 

 

 

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