Toro 3000D Area. Always fill fuel tank outside and wipe, Draining Fuel Filter / Water Separator

Fuel System Service

Fuel Tank

Drain and clean fuel tank every 800 hours of operation or yearly, whichever comes first. Also, drain and clean tank

if fuel system becomes contaminated or if machine is to1 be stored for an extended period. Use clean fuel to flush

out the tank.

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DANGER
Because diesel fuel is highly flammable,
use caution when storing or handling it.	2
Do not smoke while filling the fuel tank. Do
not fill fuel tank while engine is running,	Figure 27
hot, or when machine is in an enclosed
	1. Fuel Filter
area. Always fill fuel tank outside and wipe
	2. Drain Screw
up any spilled diesel fuel before starting
	3. Primer plunger
the engine. Store fuel in a clean, safety–
approved container and keep cap in
place. Use diesel fuel for the engine only;
not for any other purpose.

Fuel Lines and Connections

Check lines and connections every 400 hours or yearly, whichever comes first. Inspect for deterioration, dam­ age, or loose connections.

Draining Fuel Filter / Water Separator

Drain water or other contaminants from fuel filter / water separator daily.

1.Place a clean container under fuel filter.

2.Loosen drain screw on bottom of fuel filter and press primer plunger until only fuel is evident draining into con­ tainer.

Changing Fuel Filter

Replace fuel filter if fuel flow becomes restricted, after every 400 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first.

1.Loosen bolt and unscrew bottom filter cap from filter assembly. Remove cap, gaskets, o-ring and filter from assembly. Note position of gaskets and o-ring when dis­ assembling from filter.

2.Install new filter, gaskets, o-ring with filter assembly cap.

3.Prime fuel system, refer to Priming Fuel System.

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