5. Addoilasdescribedabove.

6. Startandruntheengine.Astheenginewarmsup,checkforoil

leaks.

7. Stoptheengineandchecktheoillevel.ItshouldbeattheFULL

markonthedipstick.

Fuel Filter
3losioncancausesevereburnsor death.
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1.
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Keepgasolineawayfromsparks,openflames,pilotlights, heat,
andotherignitionsources.
Checkfuellines,tank, cap,and fittingsfrequentlyforcracksor
leaks.Replaceifnecessary.
Beforereplacingthefuelfilter,drain thefuel tankor closethe fuel
shut-offvalve.
Replacementparts mustbe thesameand installedin the same
positionastheoriginal parts.
Iffuel spills,wait until it evaporatesbeforestartingengine.
Beforereplacingthefuelfilter,drain thefuel tankor closethe fuel
shut-offvalve.Otherwise,fuelcanleakout and causea fire or
explosion.
Usepliersto squeezetabsonthe clamps,then slidethe clamps
awayfromthefuel filter.Twistand pullthefuel linesoff of the fuel
filter.SeeFigure9.
Air Cleaner
Iffilters,or coversare notinstalledcorrectlyseriousinjuryor death
couldresultfrom backfire.Donotattemptto starttheenginewith
themremoved.
Donotuse pressurizedairor solventstocleanthe air cleaner
cartridge.
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2.
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Removetheairfiltercover.
Toremovetheair filter,lift the end of the filter.See Figure10.
Cover
Pre-cleaner
Filter
Tab
Clamp Fuel
Line
Figure10
3. Removethepre-cleanerfromthefilter.
4. Toloosendebris,gently tapthe filteron a hardsurface.If thefilter
is excessivelydirty,replacewithanewfilter.
5. Washthepre-cleanerin liquiddetergentandwater.Allowit to
thoroughlyairdry.Do not oilthe pre-cleaner.
6. Assemblethedry pre-cleanertothe filter.
7. Installthe filterintothe enginebaseand pushdown untilthe filter
snapsin place.
8. Installthecover.
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Figure9
3. Checkthefuel linesfor cracksor leaks. Replaceif necessary.
4. Replacethefuel filterwithan originalequipmentreplacement
filter.
5. Securethefuel lineswiththe clamps.

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