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Maintenance
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Change Fuel/Water Separator Filter Element - Electronic engine
X60.50
Thefollowingoperationsmustbecarriedoutwiththeengineoff.Checkthatthegearandtheparkingbrakeareboth
engagedandthattheignitionkeyhasbeenremoved.
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]
OPERATION1
Cleanthefilter head,filterandengine areanextto the
filterbeforeremovingthefilter.
OPERATION2
Loosenthedrainplug(1)onthebottomofthefilterto
drainanywaterintoasuitablecontainer.
OPERATION3
Supportthefilterandremovetheretainingscrew.Lower
thebottomglassbowlandelement(2).Removetheele-
mentfromtheglassbowlanddiscard.
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.
OPERATION4
Clean the inside of the filter housing and install new
seals/”O”rings.Lubricatewithcleanfuel.
OPERATION5
Installthefilterelementintotheglassbowlandassemble
intothefilterhead.
NOTE: Make sure the element is installed in the centre
against the seal in the filter head.
IMPORTANT: Only use as original fuel filter. These filters
have been specifically designed to provide superior
engine protection.
OPERATION6
Installtheretainingscrew.DONOTovertighten.
OPERATION7
Fillthefueltankandremoveairfromthefuelsystem.See
followingpages.
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]
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500 HOUR MAIN SERVICE