D.
Shut the engine off and check fluid levels.
Also check for oil leaks, loose parts and other
malfunctions.
8.
To stop the engine, move the throttle to SLOW and
turn the ignition key to OFF. Remove the key from
the switch to prevent accidental starting.
BLEEDING THE FUEL SYSTEM
1.
Locate the fuel filter/water separator at the right
rear under fuel tank (Fig. 10).
Figure 10
1. Fuel filter/water separator
2.
From the left side of the rear wheel, locate the air
bleed screw on top of the fuel filter/water separator
and loosen the screw (Fig. 11).
Figure 11
1.
Fuel filter/water separator 2. Bleed screw
3.
Turn the ignition switch key to the RUN position.
The electric fuel pump will begin operation forcing
air out the air bleed screw. Leave the key in the
RUN position until a solid stream of fuel flows out
around screw. Tighten the screw and turn the igni-
tion key to OFF.
4.
Unlatch and open the engine hood.
5.
Using a 10-mm wrench, open the air bleed screw
on the fuel injection pump.
Figure 12
1.
Fuel injection pump bleeder screw
6.
Turn the ignition switch key to the RUN position.
The electric fuel pump will begin operation forcing
air out the air bleed screw. Leave the key in the
RUN position until a solid stream of fuel flows out
around screw. Tighten the screw and turn the igni-
tion key to OFF.
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First-Time Operation
Be careful while working around the muffler as it
may be hot and cause injury.
CAUTION
Shut the engine off and wait for all moving
parts to stop before checking for oil leaks,
loose parts or other malfunctions.
CAUTION
