American Eagle FuelMate, Owner'S Manual

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Page 12 | FuelMate™ Multi-Tank Fuel Trailer Owner’s Manual
Maintenance Item Action Note Interval
Pump Engine * * *
Battery
Inspect,
Clean and
Replace
Remove battery post terminals once a year and inspect.
Clean and reinstall. Replace as necessary.
Yearly
DEF Filter Replace
Replace all DEF and diesel fuel filters on a yearly basis or
as needed.
Yearly**
Fuel Filters Replace
Replace all DEF and diesel fuel filters on a yearly basis or
as needed.
Yearly**
Tank Breathers Replace Replace each tank breather every 6 months. 6 mos.
* For all information about inspection and maintenance procedures regarding pump engine, refer to engine Owner’s Manual that is
supplied with your fuel trailer.
** Replace sooner if flow is reduced due to clogged filter.
Fuel System & DEF System Maintenance
Cold Weather Use
Long Term (Seasonal) Storage
DEF/Fuel Transfer System Maintenance Schedule
NOTICE
DEF solution contains high percentage of water. Allowing DEF solution to freeze can cause sys-
tem damage. If possible completely drain DEF tank and all lines between uses in cold weather
climates.
• Perform complete trailer inspection.
• Completely drain all DEF and fuel tanks, lines, pumps, filters and engine fuel tank.
• Remove battery, ensure it has a full change and store it inside in a dry area that does not freeze.
Ensure it has a full charge again before reinstalling in fuel trailer.
• Remove pump engine key and store in a safe place.
• Lock all lockable doors and cabinets to prevent children from playing on and in trailer
compartments.
• Place trailer on jack stands to relieve weight on trailer tires.
If your FuelMate™ Multi-Tank Fuel Trailer will be exposed to frequent cold weather use, consider
contacting American Eagle customer support at 800-321-3741 and order an optional tank heater
kit (P/N 95751) for your DEF tank.