MTU MW15406/17E - Fuel Filter; Fuel Filter - Replacement

7.9 Fuel Filter
7.9.1 Fuel filter – Replacement
Preconditions
☑Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use Part No. Qty.
Oil filter wrench
F30379104 1
Fuel
Easy-change filter
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
Synthetic ring
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
DANGER
Rotating and moving engine parts.
Risk of crushing, danger of parts of the body being caught or pulled in!
• Only run the engine at low power. Keep away from the engine's danger zone.
WARNING
Fuels are flammable and explosive.
Danger to life! Risk of burns!
• Avoid naked flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and goggles / safety mask.
WARNING
Loud engine noises with the engine running:
Risk of hearing damage!
• Wear ear protection.
NOTICE
Damage to component!
Severe material damage!
• For filter replacement with the engine running, operate the engine at low engine load.
• The filter which is to be replaced must be cut out for a brief period only.
MW15406/17E 2014-05 | Task Description | 173
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