7-30 OM EZ17 us 1.0 * ez17w700.fm
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Emptying the water separator
The fuel system can be bled automatically even if the engine is at
operating temperature
– see chapter “ Bleeding the fuel system” on page 7-29.
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. Turn ball-type cock D to the OFF mark.
➥ Fuel supply is interrupted.
5. Unscrew threaded ring E.
6. Collect the fuel/water mixture in a suitable container.
7. Screw threaded ring E back on again.
➥ The indicator ring is at the base of the water separator.
8. Turn ball-type cock D to the ON mark.
➥ Fuel supply is open.
9. Close and lock the engine cover.
Use a suitable container to collect engine/machine fluids as they flow out
and dispose of them in an environmentally friendly manner.
Checking the fuel filter
Fuel filter
Empty the fuel filter if the fuel/water mixture reaches position A.