Owner manual

SAFETY INFORMATION
Do not install fuel filter within 3” of an exhaust component.
HEAT CAN IGNITE FUEL. Glass housing will weaken
if scratched or chipped. DO NOT USE DAMAGED OR
DROPPED PRODUCT. Do not over-tighten barbed hose
end fittings and fuel filter ends. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Mr. Gasket Clearview Fuel Filters allow you to see the
condition of your fuel. Replace every 5,000 miles or when
visible dirty. When replacing element, tighten metal fuel
filter ends to 13 in-lb. Install filter between the fuel tank
and carburetor, in an accessible section of fuel line. NOTE:
Make sure to select a protected, cool area in the engine
compartment away from hot exhaust components.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR
RIGID METAL FUEL LINES
Step 1
Mark an area in the fuel line of 4 – 1/2” to be removed.
NOTE: For best results, remove the fuel line from the
vehicle and cut the area to be removed with a tubing
cutter.
Step 2
Remove burrs and metal particles from fuel line and re-
install in vehicle.
Step 3
Add a short length of rubber fuel hose to each end of the
metal fuel line and slide clamps into position on hose.
Step 4
Lubricate barbed hose end fittings and slide fuel filter
into position in rubber hose ends. NOTE: Make cer-
tain filter end labeled OUT is positioned towards the
carburetor.
Step 5
Position clamps over fuel line and barbed hose ends,
then tighten all hose clamps securely.
Step 6
Start engine and check for fuel leaks. Check connections
for leaks again after engine has warmed up.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR
FLEXIBLE RUBBER FUEL LINES
Step 1
Mark an area in the fuel line of 3 – 1/2” to be removed.
NOTE: For best results, remove the fuel line from the
vehicle and cut the area to be removed with a sharp
knife.
Step 2
Remove any debris from inside of fuel line and re-install
in vehicle.
Step 3
Lubricate barbed hose end fittings and slide fuel filter
into position in rubber hose ends. NOTE: Make cer-
tain filter end labeled OUT is positioned towards the
carburetor.
Step 4
Position clamps over fuel line and barbed hose ends,
then tighten all hose clamps securely.
Step 5
Start engine and check for fuel leaks. Check connections
for leaks again after engine has warmed up.
QUESTIONS
Please call our Tech Support line at 1-216-688-8300,
M – F, 9 – 5 EST. Please have the part number on hand
when you call.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CLEARVIEW FUEL FILTER – Mr. Gasket Part No. 9706, 9747 & 9748
FORM CVFF2012
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION. NOT FOR USE WITH FUEL INJECTED SYSTEMS
OR FUEL SYSTEMS EXCEEDING 10 PSI FUEL PRESSURE.
MR. GASKET IS A TRADEMARK OF PRESTOLITE PERFORMANCE
10601 Memphis Ave. #12, Cleveland, OH 44144
216.688.8300 FAX [phone]
FORM CVFF2012
06/12
Printed in U.S.A.
9706 – Universal – Fits 1/4”, 5/16” and 3/8” I.D. Hose (does not include hose or clamps)
9747 – Fits 5/16” I.D. Hose Only
9748 – Fits 3/8” I.D. Hose Only