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Chapter 7 – Prestart Inspection

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The fuel level gauge on LPG fuel tanks is behind the

rear cowling door on the left side of the machine (refer

to Figure 7.5). The gauge measures the level of fluid in

/6ths of a tank or says full or add.

Figure 7.5 – LPG Tank Fuel Gauge

To check the fuel level:

. Open the door to access the fuel gauge.

2. Read the fuel level indicated on the gauge.

3. If necessary, add fuel.

Note

Refer to Chapter 2 for fuel grade specifications.

4. Make sure the cap is securely fastened on gasoline

or diesel tanks.

Use the following procedure to change the LPG tank.

. Close the shutoff valve (refer to Figure 7.6).

Figure 7.6 – LPG Tank

2. Remove the fuel line from the tank using the quick

disconnect fitting.

3. Pull on each latch to release the straps.

4. Carefully lift the tank from the cradle.

5. Place a full tank in the cradle making sure the slot in

the tank aligns with the pin.

6. Latch both straps to secure the tank.

7. Connect the fuel line and open the shutoff valve.

Fuel Line

To inspect the fuel line:

. Visually inspect the entire length of the fuel line start-

ing at the fuel tank.

2. Trace the line to the engine, inspecting for leaks and

damage.

Air Filter

The air filter gauge (refer to Figure 7.7) has an indicator

to show when the filter needs replaced.

Figure 7.7 – Gauge Panel

To inspect the air filter:

. Turn the battery disconnect switch on and close the

cowling door.

2. On dual fuel machines, set the fuel switch to either

LPG or gasoline.

3. At the lower controls, place the emergency stop

switch in the on position.

4. Insert the key into the start switch and turn the engine

on.

5. Check the clear zone after running the engine for 30

seconds.

• If the indicator is red, replace the filter.

• If the indicator is clear, the filter is OK.

6. Shut off the engine.

Air Filter Gauge

Reset Button

Engine

Temperature

Gauge

Ammeter – Cummins and Deutz

Voltmeter – General Motors

Vertical Scale

Latch

Shutoff Valve

Slot

Quick

Disconnect

Fitting

Pin