Rapid NH 2013 ➤ , Rapid NH 2014 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 06.2018
3.16.2
Replacing the fuel filter (diesel engines),
starting from MY 2016
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Protective gloves
♦ Protective goggles
Note
Make sure no diesel fuel runs onto the coolant hoses. If nec‐
♦
essary, clean the hoses immediately!
It is absolutely necessary to observe the oil disposal instruc‐
♦
tions!
Observe the disposal instructions!
♦
WARNING
Risk of burning due to hot fuel.
♦ The temperature of the fuel lines or of the fuel can be up
to 100°C in an extreme case. Let the fuel cool down before
opening the lines, as otherwise there is a high risk of burn‐
ing.
♦ Wear protective gloves.
♦ Wear safety goggles.
Risk of injury caused by fuel which is under high pressure.
♦ Lay a clean cloth on the connection point and carefully
disconnect the connection point in order to relieve the
pressure in the fuel system.
Note
Observe the disposal instructions!
Removing
Caution
♦ Ensure that no diesel fuel gets onto other components in
the engine compartment. If this happens, clean immedi‐
ately!
– Push the socket boxes against the fuel filter.
– Press and hold the detents for the socket boxes.
– Pull the socket boxes off the fuel filter.
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