Fuel System
Engine Fuel Filter Replacement
Before you begin this procedure, be sure you have the
following on hand:
● Fuel Filter
● Wrench
● Oil
● Container and absorbant rags for catching fuel
spills
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1. If possible, remove all passengers from the boat.
If this is not feasible, ensure that all passengers
are above-decks and away from confined com-
partments.
2. Start the engine and check for leakage.
3. Turn off the engine and remove the key.
DANGER!
Turn off the main battery switch to prevent stray
sparks. Eliminate all sources of spark.
4. Unscrew fuel filter and remove.
NOTICE! Be prepared to catch any excess fuel
that may spill from fuel pump or filter.
5. Using clean engine oil, lightly lubricate the
gasket C and inner seal D on the new fuel filter.
6. Screw on fuel filter and hand-tighten.
7. Clean up any spilled fuel.
If possible, remove the old fuel filter, containers,
and absorbant rags from the boat. Dispose of
safely and according to local environmental reg-
ulations.
8. Turn on the main battery switch.
9. Run the bilge blower for at least five minutes to
vent the engine compartment.
10. Start the engine and check for leakage.
DANGER!
If you detect fuel leakage, turn the engine off
immediately - EXPLOSION AND FIRE ARE AN
EXTREME DANGER.
11. If leakage occurs, repeat Steps 3–10 until leak-
age stops.
12. If necessary, re-clean the bilge area.
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