The fuel tank – Cub Cadet T65 Series User Manual

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The fuel tank

To remove the fuel tank:

1. Drain the fuel out of the fuel tank into an approved

container.

2.

Disconnect the fuel line from the tank.

3.

Remove the recoil starter by following the procedures
described in Chapter 6: Starters

4.

Lift the blower housing off of the engine.

5.

Remove the fuel cap and tether by unscrewing them.
See Figure 4.8.

6.

Remove the fuel tank gland nut.

7.

Remove the rubber washer.

8.

Slide the tank out of the blower housing.

9.

Install the fuel tank by following the previous step in
reverse order.

When working around the fuel system, do not bring any sources of heat, spark, or open flame
near the work area.

! WARNING

! WARNING

Figure 4.8

Tether

Figure 4.9

Gland nut

Rubber washer

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