MCCORMICK X60 Series - To Change the Fuel Filters - Electronic Engine

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Maintenance
500 HOUR MAIN SERVICE
OPERATION1
Cleanthefilter head,filterandengine areanextto the
filterbeforeremovingthefilter.
NOTE: Mod.X60.50 fuel filters are note equipped with a
drain plug. The drain plug is located on the bottom of the
fuel/water separator.
OPERATION2
Useafilterwrenchtoremovethefilter.
IMPORTANT: Dispose of filter in accordance with local
regulations. DO NOT drain fuel onto the ground, into a
drain or into a container that can leak. Be responsible for
the environment.
OPERATION3
Putcleanoilorgreaseonthefiltergasketofthenewfilter
beforeinstalling.
Installthefilter byhand.Turn the filteruntilthe gasket
contactsthefilterheadthenturnafurther1/2turn.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT fill the new filter with fuel before
installing.
IMPORTANT: Only use as original fuel filter. These filters
have been specifically designed to provide superior
engine protection.
OPERATION4
Fillthefueltankandremoveairfromthefuelsystem.See
FuelSystemAirRemovalonthefollowingpages.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT crank the engine before removing
all the air from the fuel system or the fuel injection pump
can be damaged.
WARNING: Engine fuel is flammable and can
cause a fire or an explosion. DO NOT fill the
fuel tank or service the fuel system near an
naked flame, welding, burning cigars, ciga-
rettes etc. [4.1.l]
To change the fuel filters - Electronic engine
Mod. X60.50
During running-in, the fuel filters should be changed for the first two times after every 50 hours. After-
wards, replace the fuel filter cartridges every 500 hours.
NOTE: Filter positions may vary according to tractor model.
Thefollowingoperationsmustbecarriedoutwiththeengineoff.Checkthatthegearandtheparkingbrakeareboth
engagedandthattheignitionkeyhasbeenremoved.
WARNING: Always use specific personal safety devices for each operation.
If you need to open the bonnet, follow the procedure indicated under “How to open the bonnet”.
Beware of burns caused by hot water and engine parts. [4.1.n]