7.6 Fuel Filter
7.6.1 Fuel filter – Replacement
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Filter wrench
F30379104
1
Easy-change filter
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
WARNING
Fuels are combustible and explosive.
Risk of fire and explosion!
• Avoid open flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and safety glasses / facial protection.
WARNING
Gaseous or liquid diesel fuel is toxic.
Risk of lethal poisoning when inhaling or swallowing, risk of chemical burns of mucous
membranes or eyes!
Risk of cancer in case of skin contact, inhaling or swallowing!
• Do nit inhale gaseous or liquid diesel fuel.
• Wear protective gloves and safety glasses.
• After swallowing: immediately seek medical assistance, do not induce vomiting.
• After skin contact: instantly wash with water and soap.
Replacing fuel filter
1.
Remove easy-change filter (3) using filter
wrench.
2.
Clean sealing surface on retainer (1).
3.
Slightly lubricate seal (2) on easy-change
filter.
4.
Install and tighten easy-change filter by
hand.
5.
Replace further easy-change filters in the
same way.
6.
Vent fuel system (→ Page 107).
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