John Deere 6068 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Lubrication & Maintenance/500 Hour/12 Month
OURGP11,000021F –19–27JUL06–2/2
NOTE: Raised locators on fuel filter canisters must be
indexed properly with slots in mounting base for
correct installation.
7. Install new filter elements onto mounting bases. Be
sure elements are properly indexed and firmly seated
on bases. It may be necessary to rotate filters for
correct alignment.
If equipped with water separator bowl (E), remove filter
element from separator bowl. Drain and clean
separator bowl. Dry with compressed air. Install bowl
onto new element. Tighten securely.
8. Align keys on filter element with slots in filter base.
9. Install retaining ring onto mounting base making certain
dust seal is in place on filter base. Hand tighten ring
counterclockwise (about 1/3 turn) until it “snaps” into
the detent. DO NOT overtighten retaining ring.
NOTE: The proper installation is indicated when a "click"
is heard and a release of the retaining ring is felt.
A plug is provided with the new element for
plugging the used element.
10. Reconnect water sensor wiring (if equipped).
11. Open fuel shut-off valve and bleed the fuel system.
(See BLEEDING FUEL SYSTEM in Service As
Required Section.) Tighten bleed plug (D).
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