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Reelmaster 3100−D Page 3 − 15 Kubota Diesel Engine
Fuel Tank Removal (Fig. 22)
1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting units,
stop engine, engage parking brake, and remove key
from the ignition switch.
2. Siphon fuel from the tank into a suitable container.
3. Remove seat and seat support straps from the
frame. Disconnect seat switch from the electrical har-
ness (Fig. 23).
4. Remove fuel hose strap and both fuel hoses from the
fuel tank. Pull tank from the machine (Fig. 24).
Drain and Clean Fuel Tank (Fig. 22)
Drain and clean the fuel tank every 2 years. Also, drain
and clean the fuel tank if the fuel system becomes con-
taminated or if the machine is to be stored for an ex-
tended period.
1. Remove fuel tank from the machine (see Fuel Tank
Removal).
2. Flush fuel tank out with clean diesel fuel. Make sure
tank is free of contaminates and debris.
3. Install fuel tank to the machine (see Fuel Tank Instal-
lation).
Fuel Tank Installation (Fig. 22)
1. Position fuel tank into the machine.
2. Connect both fuel hoses to the tank and secure with
hose clamps and fuel hose strap.
3. Connect seat switch to the electrical harness. Se-
cure seat support straps and seat to the frame with hex
flange head screws.
4. Fill fuel tank (see Fill Fuel Tank).
Replace Fuel Prefilter (Fig. 25)
Replace fuel prefilter after every 400 operating hours or
yearly, whichever occurs first. The prefilter is located on
the inside of the frame just below the water/fuel separa-
tor.
1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting units,
stop engine, engage parking brake, and remove key
from the ignition switch.
2. Remove cap screw securing the prefilter to frame.
3. Clamp both fuel hoses to the prefilter to prevent fuel
spillage.
4. Loosen hose clamps at each end of the prefilter. Pull
fuel hoses from the filter.
Figure 23
1. Seat support strap
2. Seat
3. Hex flange head screw
4. Electrical harness
1
4
3
2
Figure 24
1. Fuel hose strap
2. Fuel hoses
3. Fuel tank
2
1
3
Figure 25
1. Cap screw
2. Prefilter
3. Hose clamp
4. Fuel hose
3
3
4
1
4
2
5. Secure new filter to fuel hoses with hose clamps.
Make sure arrow on the side of the prefilter points to-
wards the injection pump.
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