OM EZ17 us 1.0 * ez17w700.fm 7-31
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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 7-29.
1. Stop and park the machine. Stop the engine. See “Preparing
lubrication”.
2. Open the engine cover.
3. Connect a drain hose to port B. Place the hose into a container on the
ground.
4. Prepare a suitable container for collecting the fuel/water mixture.
5. Open screw C.
6. Collect the fuel/water mixture in a suitable container.
7. Close screw C.
8. Remove the hose.
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.