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D.
INSTALL - Continued.
2.
INSTALL FUEL FILLER ASSEMBLY.
a.
Install gasket (41), strainer (40), and gasket
(39).
b.
Install filler neck (38).
c.
Align holes in gaskets (39 and 41), strainer
(40), and filler neck (38) with threaded holes in
fuel tank (30).
Do not use metric screws provided
with replacement fuel filler assembly.
Reuse machine screws (36) that were
removed from fuel tank. Use of
metric
screws
will
damage
tank
screw threads.
d.
Install lockwashers (37) and machine screws
(36). Tighten machine screws evenly.
e.
Install
fuel
tank
cap
(29)
to
avoid
contamination.
3.
INSTALL DRAIN PLUG, ELBOW, AND
FI’I’INGS.
Sealing compound can cause eye
damage.
Wear
safety
goggles/glasses when using. Avoid
contact with eyes. If compound
contacts eyes, flush with water and
get immediate medical attention.
a.
Apply sealing compound to threads of drain
plug (31), elbow (9), and fittings (12 and 15).
Install drain plug.
b.
Install fitting (15). When tightened, fitting
should point upward at 45° toward corner of
fuel tank.
c.
Install fitting (12). When tightened, fitting
should point straight down.
d.
Install elbow (9). When tightened, elbow
should point straight down.
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