Replace The Diesel Fuel Filter/Water Separator - Deutz Diesel Models - Genie S-60 Service Manual

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3 Remove the fuel pump cover retaining fastener.
Remove the cover.
4 Gently clean the fuel strainer with clean diesel
fuel or a mild solvent.
5 Install the fuel strainer and pump cover onto the
fuel pump. Install and tighten the fuel pump
cover retaining fastener.
6 Turn the manual fuel shutoff valve, located at
the fuel tank, to the
7 Start the engine from the ground controls and
inspect the fuel filter for leaks.
Explosion and fire hazard. If a fuel
leak is discovered, keep any
additional personnel from entering
the area and do not operate the
machine. Repair the leak
immediately.
Be sure the fuel filter is full of fuel
before attempting to start the
engine.
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Genie S-60 & Genie S-65
Section 4 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
TABLE D PROCEDURES
D-9
Replace the Diesel Fuel
Filter/Water Separator -
Deutz Diesel Models
Replacing the diesel fuel filter/water separator is
essential to good engine performance and service
life. A dirty or clogged filter/water separator may
cause the engine to perform poorly and continued
use may cause component damage. Extremely
dirty conditions may require that the filter/water
separator be replaced more often.
Explosion and fire hazard. Engine
fuels are combustible. Replace the
fuel filter/water separator in an
open, well-ventilated area away
from heaters, sparks, flames and
lighted tobacco. Always have an
approved fire extinguisher within
easy reach.
Perform this procedure with the
engine off.
1 Turn the manual fuel shutoff valve, located at
the fuel tank, to the position.
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