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Maintenance Instructions
REPLACING/REPAIRING
Fuel Filter
DANGER
Gasoline is extremely flammable and can
be highly explosive. To minimize danger:
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Before servicing the fuel system:
1) Disconnect the spark plug leads.
2) Disconnect the negative (-) battery ca-
ble from battery.
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Use only an approved fuel container for
gasoline.
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DO NOT allow open flames or sparks
near the machine while performing main-
tenance or refueling; DO NOT smoke
while working with fuel.
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Wipe up spilled gasoline immediately
and completely.
Model T23 is equipped with an in-line fuel filter. Vi-
sually inspect the filter periodically, and replace the
filter
yearly.
In-Line
Fuel Filter
Fuel Filter Location
IMPORTANT:
Replace the fuel filter only in a clean
area where the fuel line and connections will not be
contaminated by dust and dirt.
1. Expand and slide clamps on either side of the
filter away from filter and pull fuel lines off filter.
2. Replace filter, making sure that the arrow on the
filter is aligned with the fuel flow through the
filter.
3. Verify that the fuel lines and clamps are securely
attached, and that no fuel leaks are present.
