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Issue 20
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Refer to the John Deere Operators Manual,
Lubrication and Maintenance.
The metal fuel filter water drain screw must be retained and put into the new
filter element.
8. Fuel System Bleeding
DANGER:
DIESEL FUEL IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
WARNING:
DIESEL FUEL IS HARMFUL TO SKIN. MAKE SURE THE RELEVANT PERSONAL
PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS WORN.
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Ensure the fuel tank is at least ¾ full prior to undertaking this procedure.
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Refer to the John Deere Operators Manual, Lubrication and Maintenance.
9. Cooling System
DANGER:
SCALD HAZARD!
NEVER REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP IF THE ENGINE
IS HOT. STEAM AND HOT COOLANT WILL SPURT OUT AND SERIOUSLY BURN YOU.
TIGHTEN THE CAP SECURELY AFTER BEING REMOVED. STEAM CAN SPURT OUT
DURING ENGINE OPERATION IF THE CAP IS LOOSE.
WARNING:
BURN HAZARD!
WAIT UNTIL THE ENGINE COOLS BEFORE YOU DRAIN THE
ENGINE COOLANT. HOT ENGINE COOLANT MAY SPLASH AND BURN YOU.