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MTU 12V2000Gx6 series User Manual

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8.8.8 Fuel prefilter (switchable) – Filter element replacement
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use Part No. Qty.
Torque wrench, 20–100 Nm
F30026582 1
Ratchet bit
F30027340 1
Diesel fuel
Filter parts kit
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
DANGER
Components are moving or rotating.
Risk of crushing, danger of parts of the body being caught or pulled in!
Operate the engine at low load only. Keep clear of the danger zone of the engine.
WARNING
Fuels are combustible and explosive.
Risk of fire and explosion!
Avoid open flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
Do not smoke.
Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and safety glasses / facial protection.
WARNING
Liquid or gaseous media, e.g. fuel, are poisonous.
Escaping vapors of highly volatile media, e.g. fuel or ether.
Risk of fatal injury through swallowing; risk of poisoning through inhalation; irritation to eyes
and skin!
Seek medical attention immediately; do not induce vomiting.
Do not inhale vapors or mist.
Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and safety glasses.
If contact is made with skin, wash off with water and soap.
WARNING
High level of engine noise when the engine is running.
Risk of damage to hearing!
Wear ear protectors.
WARNING
Fuel in the prefilter can be pressurized.
Risk of injury through spraying fuel!
Wear protective gloves and eye protectors/safety mask.
Open screw-coupling slowly.
Preparatory steps
u Pressure ratios in the fuel prefilter, see (→ Page 148).
In case of low pressure, replace fuel prefilter according to version A, see (→ Page 152).
In case of high pressure, replace fuel prefilter according to version B, see (→ Page 153).
Replacing fuel prefilter with low pressure, version A
Note: During engine operation, the filter elements must only be replaced on the cut-out filter module!
At engine standstill, the filter elements on both filter modules can be replaced!
1. Provide a suitable container in which to collect the fuel.
152 | Fuel Filter |
MS15054/03E 2018-07
TIM-ID: 0000080051 - 001

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BrandMTU
Model12V2000Gx6 series
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