Servicing The Fuel Filter - Toro 30986 Operator's Manual

Figure 31
1. Fuel shut-off valve

Servicing the Fuel Filter

Replace the fuel filter after every 200 operating hours or
yearly, whichever occurs first.
Replacing the Fuel Filter
Never install a dirty filter if it is removed from the fuel
line.
Note: Note how the fuel filter is installed in order to
install the new filter correctly.
Note: Wipe up any spilled fuel.
1. Disengage the PTO and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Close fuel shut-off valve at the fuel tank (Figure 31).
4. Squeeze the ends of the hose clamps together and
slide them away from the filter (Figure 32).
2. Clamp
1. Hose clamp
2. Fuel line
5. Remove the filter from the fuel lines.
6. Install a new filter and move the hose clamps close
to the filter.
7. Open fuel shut-off valve at fuel tank (Figure 31).
8. Check for fuel leaks and repair if needed.
9. Wipe up any spilled fuel.
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Figure 32
3. Filter