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Fill the new filter cartridge with clean oil.
Lightly oil the gasket of the new filter cartridge.
Screw in the new cartridge until the gasket is flush.
At this point tighten the filter by hand.
Fill in engine oil into filler neck (2) until the oil level
reaches the “max” mark of dipstick (3).
Start the engine and check that the connection
between the filter cartridge and the engine is tight.
Check oil level.
Reassemble the base-plate for maintenance below
the engine compartment.
FUEL FILTER/S - CHANGE
The fuel filters are installed inside of the engine
compartment at the engine side and are accessible
through the rear right hood cover.
There is no need to clean these filters, but they have
to be replaced according to service schedule.
Open the cooler side cover (1) on the right side of
the upper structure.
Now the fuel filters (2) are accessible.
Unscrew the filter cartridges (2), paying attention not
to spill the fuel over, but to collect it in a container.
Discard the old cartridges.
Clean the seal face of the filter head.
Fill the new cartridges with fuel.
Lightly oil the gasket of the new cartridges.
Screw in the new cartridges, until the gasket is flush
and then tighten by hand.
After a while, check the tightness of connection
between filter head and cartridges.
If the engine does not start, bleed the air from the
fuel line.
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S WARNING S
For this kind of replacement shut off the engine and
wait until it is cool.
Collect fuel, rags and old filters and discard them
without polluting the environment.
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