Manual

128
Model 10054 Rev 3/02
General Maintenance
B. Change Fuel Filter
The fuel filter must be changed at shorter intervals with water evidence or
contaminated fuel.
1. Unlock and open the right rear engine access door.
2. Clean around the fuel filter head (Figure 85).
3. Unscrew the fuel filter and dispose of properly.
4. Clean the gasket surface of the filter head and replace the o-ring.
Figure 85
5. Fill the new fuel filter with clean No. 2 diesel fuel.
6. Lubricate the o-ring seal with clean No. 2 diesel fuel.
7. Install the fuel-filled filter and hand tighten. DO NOT overtighten.
NOTE: Mechanical over-tightening may distort the threads or damage the
sealing ring.
8. Close and lock the right rear engine access door.
Controlled venting is provided at the injection pump through the fuel drain
manifold. Small amounts of air introduced by changing the fuel filter element
will be vented automatically as long as the element was filled with fuel prior
to installation.
500
OS0870OT1150
OH2200
Water Separator/Filter
Head
Water Separator/
Filter
128
Model 10054 Rev 3/02
General Maintenance
B. Change Fuel Filter
The fuel filter must be changed at shorter intervals with water evidence or
contaminated fuel.
1. Unlock and open the right rear engine access door.
2. Clean around the fuel filter head (Figure 85).
3. Unscrew the fuel filter and dispose of properly.
4. Clean the gasket surface of the filter head and replace the o-ring.
Figure 85
5. Fill the new fuel filter with clean No. 2 diesel fuel.
6. Lubricate the o-ring seal with clean No. 2 diesel fuel.
7. Install the fuel-filled filter and hand tighten. DO NOT overtighten.
NOTE: Mechanical over-tightening may distort the threads or damage the
sealing ring.
8. Close and lock the right rear engine access door.
Controlled venting is provided at the injection pump through the fuel drain
manifold. Small amounts of air introduced by changing the fuel filter element
will be vented automatically as long as the element was filled with fuel prior
to installation.
500
OS0870OT1150
OH2200
Water Separator/Filter
Head
Water Separator/
Filter