Scotts S1642 - Manual (Page 36)

Service Engine - 32
SERVICE ENGINE
NOTE: Change filter when fuel is low in fuel tank.
1. Park tractor on a level surface.
2. STOP engine. LOCK park brake. Remove key. Let
engine COOL.
3. Lift hood.
4. Using pliers, slide hose clamps (A) away from fuel filter
(B).
5. Disconnect hoses from filter and remove filter.
6. Connect hoses to new filter.
7. Install clamps and check for leaks.
8. Lower hood.
Clean Air Intake Screen and Engine
1. STOP engine. LOCK park brake and remove key.
2. Lift hood.
3. Clean air intake screen (A), and external engine areas
(B) with rag, brush, vacuum or compressed air.
4. Lower hood.
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! To avoid overheating
and damage to engine: Keep air intake screen free of
dust and debris. Keep governor linkage, springs and
controls free of dust and debris.
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