8.8 Fuel Filter
8.8.1 Fuel filter – Replacement
Preconditions
☑
Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Filter wrench
F30379104
1
Engine oil
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.
Fuel filter – Replacement
1.
Remove easy-change filter using filter
wrench.
2.
Clean sealing face on filter head.
3.
Apply a thin coat of oil to the seal on the
easy-change filter (arrowed).
4.
Screw on the easy-change filter by hand until
the seal is in contact and tighten hand-tight.
5.
Replace the other easy-change filters in the
same way.
6.
Vent fuel system (→ Page 91).
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