Section VI. GASOLINE ENGINE ACCESSORIES ON MODEL LP-512-ENG
c. Installation. Install the adapter (11) and
73. General
secure the muffler (12) to the engine.
The muffler is part of the gasoline engine ex-
haust system and is mounted on the engine head.
75. Fuel Line
The portion of the gasoline engine fuel system
a. Removal.
covered in this manual consists of the. fuel tank,
(1) Drain the fuel tank (par. 30).
fuel strainer, and fuel line. The gasoline en-
(2) Loosen the nut (2, fig. 13) that secures
gine oil pan is drained through the oil drain line.
the fuel line (1) to the elbow (9) and
The drive pulley is located on the power take-
remove the fuel line at the fuel strainer
off shaft of the gasoline engine. Mounting
cover (4). Remove the elbow from
brackets secure the gasoline engine to the hand
the cover.
truck assembly.
(3) Remove the nut (19, fig. 15) that se-
cures the fuel line (20) to the elbow
74. Muffler
(18) and remove the other end of the
fuel line and the elbow from the fuel
and adapter (11) from the engine (1).
tank.
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
(1) Clean the muffler with an approved
(1) Clean the fuel line by blowing com-
cleaning solvent and dry thoroughly.
pressed air through the line. If the
line contains a gummy deposit, soak
(2) Inspect for holes and damaged hard-
the line in an approved cleaning sol-
ware, Replace a defective muffler and
vent and dry thoroughly.
adapter.
