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Fuel System
Maintenance
Fuel Lines and Connections
Service Interval: Every 400 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)—Check the fuel lines and
connections.
Every 1,000 hours/Every 2 years (whichever comes
first)
Inspect the fuel lines and connections for deterioration,
damage, or loose connections.
Servicing the Water
Separator/Fuel Filter
Draining the Fuel Filter/Water Separator
Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Drain water
or other contaminants from the water
separator.
1. Place a clean container under the fuel filter (Figure 38).
2. Loosen the drain plug on the bottom of the filter
canister.
Figure 38
1. Water separator filter canister
3. Tighten the drain plug on the bottom of the filter
canister.
Changing the Fuel-filter Canister
Service Interval: Every 400 hours—Replace the fuel filter
canister.
1. Drain the water from the water separator; refer to
Draining the Fuel Filter/Water Separator (page 32).
2. Clean the area where the filter canister mounts (Figure
38).
3. Remove the filter canister and clean the mounting
surface.
4. Lubricate the gasket on the filter canister with clean oil.
5. Install the filter canister by hand until the gasket
contacts mounting surface, then rotate it an additional
1/2 turn.
6. Tighten the drain plug on the bottom of the filter
canister.
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