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Rewind Starter Assembly Removal
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Do not turn or cock fuel filter assembly when removingRemove fuel filter by pulling straight downTurning or cocking fuel filter may break fuel line connection on filter
3Remove bolts (a) and lift rewind starter (b) from engine
1Pry fuel filter (a) from starter rope guide (b)as shownDO NOT turn or cock filter; pull straight down