Air Filter - Removal And Installation - MTU 12V2000Gx6 series Operating Instructions Manual

8.9.2 Air filter – Removal and installation
Preconditions
☑ Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Torque screwdriver, 1–5 Nm
WARNING
The engine draws in large volumes of ambient air for combustion. This air intake results in a strong vac-
uum.
Risk of injury if body parts are drawn in! There is also a danger if opening of the entrance door
can be prevented!
• Only operate the engine with installed air filters.
• Never open air-carrying components during operation.
• Ensure that the engine room is well-ventilated.
Air filter, removal and installa-
tion
1. Release clamp (2).
2. Remove air filter (1) and clamp (2) from con-
necting flange of intake housing (3).
3. Clean the connecting flange of the intake
housing (3) and check it for free passage.
4. Fit air filter (1) and clamp (2) on connecting
flange of intake housing (3).
5. Tighten screw on clamp (2) to specified torque using a torque wrench.
Name
Screw
158 | Air Filter | MS15054/03E 2018-07
Size Type
– Tightening torque
Part No.
F30452774
Lubricant Value/Standard
5 Nm
Qty.
1