Fuel filter replacement with the
engine stopped
1. Cut out the filter to be replaced.
A Both filters cut in (operating position)
B Left filter cut out
C Right filter cut out
2. Unscrew switched off easy-change filter
with oil filter wrench.
3. Clean sealing surface on filter head.
4. Check sealing ring of the new easy-change
filter and moisten it with fuel.
5. Fit SOLAS shield (→ Page 18).
6. Screw on easy-change filter and tighten by
hand.
7. Set three-way cock to operating position for
both filters (normal position).
8. Replace further fuel filters in the same way.
9. Vent fuel system (→ Page 131).
Replacing fuel filter with the engine
running
1. Shut down the filter to be replaced.
2. Open the threaded vent plugs at the filter
head of the cut-out filter and make sure that
the fuel filter is not pressurized.
3. Close threaded vent plugs.
4. Unscrew switched off easy-change filter
with oil filter wrench.
5. Clean sealing surface on filter head.
6. Check sealing ring of the new easy-change
filter and moisten it with fuel.
7. Fit SOLAS shield (→ Page 18).
8. Screw on easy-change filter and tighten by
hand.
9. Set three-way cock to operating position for
both filters (normal position).
10. Replace further fuel filters in the same way.
134 | Task Description | MS150031/03E 2011-10
TIM-ID: 0000004911 - 003
To Next Page