The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required.
1
With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sections.
2
Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor.
3
Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned.
4
Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.