Ariens 988157 GRAVELY PRO-WALK 48HE PS Manual Do Utilizador

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Fuel fi lter 49019-0707 within a certain date 
range may be faulty and have the potential to leak 
from the weld seam. Replacement fuel fi lters will 
be available shortly.
Dealer Action
Dealers should take the following actions for 
eligible machines, loose engines and service 
parts inventory:
ELIGIBLE MACHINE AND LOOSE 
(“replacement”) ENGINES should not be 
sold until further notice. Complete the ENGINE 
APPLICATIONS and REPLACEMENT ENGINES 
section of the attached FUEL FILTER EXCHANGE/
PURCHASE ORDER FORM noting inventory 
of machines and replacement engines within 
the eligible engine range. Sign the completed 
FUEL FILTER EXCHANGE/PURCHASE ORDER 
FORM on the Dealer Signature line and fax to 
Kawasaki Order Services at 877-892-2700. Your 
account will be billed for replacement fuel fi lters 
upon shipping. Reimbursement will be provided 
through the warranty process outlined in the 
Factory Directed Modifi cation (to follow).
SERVICE FUEL FILTER part number 
49019-0707 inventory should be immediately 
destroyed and discarded per the following 
instructions:
Grip one of the fi ttings with a pair of pliers and 
twist until the fi tting is removed from the fi lter. The 
process is shown in Image 1 below. 
Complete the REPLACEMENT FUEL 
FILTER section of the attached FUEL FILTER 
EXCHANGE/PURCHASE ORDER FORM noting 
the service part unsold inventory Qty’ of fuel fi lter 
49019-0707 that has been destroyed and 
discarded. Sign the completed FUEL FILTER 
EXCHANGE/PURCHASE ORDER FORM on 
the Dealer Signature line and fax to Kawasaki 
Order Services at 877-892-2700. Your signature 
acknowledges this service fuel fi lter has been 
destroyed and discarded per the above 
instructions in this Stop Sale Bulletin. Your account 
will not be credited until the completed FUEL 
FILTER EXCHANGE/PURCHASE ORDER FORM 
has been signed and returned. Your account will 
be billed for replacement service fuel fi lters upon 
shipping.
ELIGIBLE TUNE UP KITS should be returned 
to Kawasaki. Complete the TUNE UP KITS section 
of the attached FUEL FILTER EXCHANGE/
PURCHASE ORDER FORM noting the number 
of eligible kits. Sign the completed FUEL FILTER 
EXCHANGE/PURCHASE ORDER FORM in the 
Dealer Signature line and fax to Kawasaki Order 
Services at 877-892-2700. Kawasaki Order 
Services will fax a RFC/Shipping Documents 
upon receipt and processing of the signed FUEL 
FILTER EXCHANGE/PURCHASE ORDER FORM. 
Your account will not be credited until kits have 
been received by Kawasaki. You will be billed for 
replacement kits upon shipping.
Kawasaki Action
Kawasaki will initiate a Factory Directed 
Modifi cation (FDM) to replace fuel fi lters on all 
eligible unsold engines by August 21, 2012. 
Currently Kawasaki has a limited supply of fuel 
fi lters. Please complete and return the attached 
form for all eligible unsold units, engines and 
spare parts inventory by fax (877-892-2700) at 
your earliest convenience. Kawasaki will ship 
replacement fuel fi lters as soon as available. 
A corrective action plan for consumer units 
will follow upon the Consumer Product Safety 
Commission review and approval.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may 
cause. 
Sincerely,
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
Image 1: Destroyed fuel filter 
Revised August 17, 2012