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 Only use diesel fuel that conforms to “ Lubricants and Capacity ” in this manual or equivalent in
your engine. Do not use any other low grade diesel fuel.
NOTICE: Use of other low grade diesel fuels will result in loss of engine power, high fuel
consumption, and damage to the exhaust after-treatment system (if equipped).
NOTE: When operating the tractor in very cold climates, the use of winter blended fuel is permitted for
a short period of time. See your fuel supplier for winter fuel requirements in your area.
 Diesel fuel conditioner is available from your authorized local dealer. Instructions for the use of the
fuel conditioner is on the container.
 The use of diesel fuel conditioner will:
- Clean fuel injectors, valves, and manifolds for increased service life.
- Disperse insoluble gummy deposits that form in the fuel system.
- Separate moisture from the fuel.
- Stabilize fuel in storage.
NOTICE: Use only manufacturer approved biocide additives to prevent damage to the exhaust after-
treatment system (if equipped).
Fuel conditioner
(3) General specification - Diesel fuel