MTU 16V2000M72 Operating Instructions Manual page 128

2. Release threaded vent plug (1) of contaminat-
ed filter.
3. Unlock drain valve (5) by pressing toggle and
open it.
4. Drain water and contaminants from filter.
5. Close drain valve (5).
6. Remove screws securing cover (2) and take
off cover.
7. Remove spring housing (3) and filter element
(4).
8. Insert new filter element (4) and spring hous-
ing (3).
9. Fill filter housing with clean fuel.
10. Place new gasket in cover.
11. Fit cover with gasket and secure it with
screws (2).
12. Cut in cut-out filter again.
13. Close threaded vent plug (1) when fuel es-
capes.
14. Set differential pressure display instrument
(→ Page 118).
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