Replacing Fuel Filter

CAUTION: Always remove ignition key and set park brake before performing maintenance work on fuel filter.

Change water filter separator before changing this filter. Water filter may be plugged, making fuel filter change unnecessary.

How often filter (A) is changed, depends on how clean the fuel is and how it was stored.

To change filter, release spring latches (B).

Pull filter off and push new filter on.

Bleed air from filter after a filter change or when engine has run out of fuel.

IMPORTANT: Any dirt lodged in groove or hollow center of spring pin (C) can be washed into injection system and will result in damage to injection pump or nozzles.

A-Spring Latches
B-Filter
C-Spring Pin

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