7-30 BA EZ17 en* 1.1 * ez17w700.fm
7 Maintenance
Checking the fuel filter
Fuel filter
Empty the fuel filter if the fuel/water mixture reaches position A.
Emptying the fuel filter
The fuel system can be bled automatically even if the engine is at
operating temperature
– see chapter “ Bleeding the fuel system” on page 7-31.
1. Stop and park the machine. Stop the engine. See “Preparing
lubrication”.
2. Prepare a suitable container for collecting the fuel/water mixture.
3. Open the engine cover.
4. Connect a suitable hose to the drain device C.
5. Open drain valve C.
6. Remove the vent screw D.
7. Drain the fuel/water mixture into a receptacle.
8. Tighten the vent screw D.
9. Close the drain valve C if nothing but fuel is flowing into the bin.
10.Remove the hose.
11.Close and lock the engine cover.