Replace Fuel Filters

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Remove Fuel Filter—9.0 L Engine

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Remove Fuel Filter—6.8 L Engine

A - Hood Release

B - Latch Buttons

C - Drain Valve

D - Water In Fuel Sensor Connector

E - Primary Filter

F - Secondary Filter


CAUTION: Always shut off engine and remove key before performing maintenance work on fuel filter.

IMPORTANT: To determine which engine your tractor is equipped with, see Record Engine Serial Number in Identification Numbers section of this Operator's Manual.

NOTE: Service may be required more often under some conditions.

  1. Pull hood release (A) and raise hood.

  2. Depress latch buttons (B) to remove right rear side shield.

  3. Pull top of shield outward and lift shield from brackets on frame.

  4. Clean exterior of filter and mounting area.

  5. Remove Water In Fuel sensor connector (D).

  6. NOTE: Use a catch pan when draining fuel and removing filter from tractor.

    Open drain valve (C) and drain fuel.

  7. Remove primary (E) and secondary (F) filters and discard.

  8. Dispose of drained fuel used filters in accordance with local laws and ordinances.

  9. IMPORTANT: Do NOT prefill either fuel filter with fuel.

    Lubricate gasket for primary fuel filter with fuel, and install canister onto base. Tighten 3/4 turn after packing contacts base.

  10. Lubricate primary fuel filter water separator gasket with fuel and install onto filter canister. Tighten 3/4 of a full turn after gasket contacts the base.

  11. Lubricate gasket for secondary fuel filter with fuel, and install filter onto base. Tighten 3/4 of a turn after packing contacts base.

  12. Connect Water In Fuel sensor connector.

  13. Close and secure hood and reinstall side shield.

  14. IMPORTANT: Key must be turned to ON position for 3 minutes before starting engine to provide time to prefill fuel filters. Fuel system is self-bleeding.

    Do not try to start engine until 3 minute time elapses or an air lock in fuel system may occur.

    Turn key to ON position for 3 minutes to allow transfer pump to prefill fuel filters

  15. Start and run engine at fast idle for at least 2 minutes.

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