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ENGIHE OiL FILTER (See Fig. 17)
Replace the engine oiI filter every season or every other oil
change if the tractor is used mere than 100 hours in one
year
o Drain oit from engine crankcase (See 'q'(.3 CHANGE
ENGINE OIL:' in this section of this manual, through
ste_ remove drain plug).
o Remove bil filter and wipe off filter adapter.
, Apply a thin coating of new engine oil to the rubber
gasket on replacement oil filter.
Install replacement oil filter on filter adapter. Turn oi!
filter clocle,vise until rubber gasket contacts the filter
adapter, then tighten filter an additional 1/2 torn.
Fill crankcase with new oil (See 'q'O CHANGE EN-
GINE OIL" in this section of this manual). For approxi-
mate capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on
page 3 of this manual.
o Start the engine and check for oil leaks. Correct any
leaks before placing engine into full operation.
OIL FILTER
IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 18)
The fuel filter should be replaced once each season_ If fuel
filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor,
replacement is required.
o With engine coot, remove filter and plug fuel line
sections.
• Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow
pointing towards carburetor..
o Be sure _here are no fuel line leaks and clamps are
properly positioned.
, Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.
CLAMP.
CLAMP
FIG. 18
CLEANRNG
o Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etco of all foreign
matter.
, Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,
oil, etc.
o Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.
We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your
tractor unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and
carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in engine
can result in a shortened engine life
FIG. 17
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