Operating instructions

7.9.3 Edge-type fuel filter – Draining
Preconditions
☑Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use Part No. Qty.
Diesel fuel
Sealing ring
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
WARNING
Fuels are combustible.
Risk of fire and explosion!
• Avoid open flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
Edge-type fuel filter – Draining
1. Rotate edge-type filter (2) with handle (1)
clockwise several times.
2. Do not apply force when rotating handle.
3. Close fuel supply.
4. Remove drain plug (3) from edge-type filter
(2).
5. Drain water and contaminants through
drain plug opening (3) until pure fuel
emerges from filter.
6. Fit drain plug (3) with new sealing ring and
screw in.
7. Open fuel supply.
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