Add the correct amount of gas stabilizer/conditioner
to the gas.
Note:
A fuel stabilizer/conditioner is most effective
when mixed with fresh gasoline. To minimize the
chance of varnish deposits in the fuel system, use fuel
stabilizer at all times.
Fuel Gauge
Use the fuel window below the operator to verify the
level of gasoline before filling the tank (
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Figure 6
1.
Fuel gauge window
Filling the Fuel Tank
Make sure the engine is shut off and the motion
controls are in the park position.
Important:
Do not overfill fuel tank. Fill the fuel
tank to the bottom of the filler neck. The empty
space in the tank allows the fuel to expand.
Overfilling may result in fuel leakage or damage to
the engine or emission system.
1.
Clean around the fuel tank cap and remove the
cap.
Note:
You can use the fuel window below
the operating position verify the presence of
gasoline before filling the tank (
).
2.
Slowly
add regular, unleaded gasoline until the
fuel reaches the base of the filler neck
.
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Figure 7
3.
Install the fuel tank cap securely and tighten
until it “clicks.” Wipe up any gasoline that may
have spilled.
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