Technical data

31 Fuel filter removal
The fuel filter is to be replaced as a unit.
• Closethefuelstopcock.
• Removethefuelfilter,useafilterwrench.
Catch any fuel.
Keep naked flames away when working
on the fuel system. Do not smoke!
32 Fuel filter installation
• Clean any debris from the filter carrier
rim.
• Lubricate the rubber gasket sparingly
with clean engine oil.
• Fillthenewfilterwithcleandieselfuel.
• Installthefilter.Whentherubbergasket
touches the housing, apply another
tightening of a half to three quarters of
a turn by hand.
• Openfuelstopcock.
• Checkforleaks.
VD01017 VD00154
VD00133
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4 Maintenance
Fuel filter replacement
Every 500 operating hours.
fu e l f i l t e r , a r t .C o d e : StM3690