Fuel system
OPM 300 en-GB 77
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8.
Move the suction tool to the main filter hous-
ing (B). Draw out remaining fuel and parti-
cles.
It is important to remove remaining fuel and par-
ticles from the filter housings to prevent fuel sys-
tem contamination.
9. Undo the old filter elements from the covers
by carefully bending them to one side.
Removing the fuel filter if there is no
suction tool
1. Open the bleed nipple on the fuel filter hous-
ing to release any remaining pressure. It may
be difficult to unscrew the filter cover if the
fuel pressure has not fallen sufficiently.
Do not use an adjustable spanner or other open
tool to remove the filter covers, as the filter cov-
ers may then get damaged.