Toro 3000 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Priming Fuel System
IMPORTANT: The fuel system may need to be
primed when a new engine is started for the first
time, if it runs out of fuel or if maintenance is
performed on the fuel system.
1. Unlatch and raise hood.
2. Insert a 3/16 inch (5 mm) hose over bleed screw
and run other end into a container to catch fuel.
3. Loosen fuel filter / water separator bleed screw (Fig.
28) a few turns. Pump priming plunger until a steady
stream of fuel comes out of hole in bleed screw. When
fuel stops foaming, tighten the bleed screw during the
downstroke of the priming plunger. Wipe up any spilled
1
2
fuel.
Figure 28
4. Pump priming plunger until resistance is felt. Try to
1. Primer Plunger 2. Bleed Screw
start engine. If engine does not start repeat step 3.
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