ReplacingtheFuel-Filter
Element
TowardtheFront,RightSide
ServiceInterval:Every500hours—Replacethe
fuel-lterelementtowardthefront,
rightside.
1.Cleantheareaaroundthefuel-lterhead
(Figure72).
g215503
Figure72
1.Fuel-lterhead
2.Filter
2.Removethelterandcleanthe
lter-head-mountingsurface(Figure72).
3.Lubricatetheltergasketwithcleanfuel.
4.Assemblethelterelementontothelterhead.
5.Assemblethelterbowlandbowlnutontothe
lterheadandtightenthenutbyhand
6.Primethefuelsystem;refertoPrimingtheFuel
System(page53).
7.Checkthefuel/waterseparatorforleaks.
Note:Repairallfuelleaksbeforeoperatingthe
machine.
CleaningtheFuelTank
ServiceInterval:Every400hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)—Emptyandcleanthe
fueltank.
g236135
Figure73
•Ifyoustorethemachineforanextendedperiod,
useasiphonpumptoemptythefueltank(Figure
73).
•Ifthefuelsystembecomescontaminated,usea
siphonpumptoemptythefueltank(Figure73),
cleanthetank,andusecleandieselfueltoush
outthetank.
InspectingtheFuelLines
andConnections
ServiceInterval:Every400hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
Inspectthefuellinesfordeterioration,damage,or
looseconnections.
56