MTU 8V2000M40A Operating Instructions Manual page 185

Replacing filter element with
single-stage filter
1. Close fuel shutoff valve.
2. Open threaded vent plugs (1) of contaminat-
ed filter.
3. Unlock drain valve (5) by pressing toggle and
open it.
4. Drain fuel from the filter.
5. Close drain valve (5).
6. Remove screws securing cover (2) and open
filter cartridge housing.
7. Remove level monitor (3) and filter cartridge
(4).
8. Insert new level monitor (3) and new filter
cartridge (4).
9. Place new gasket in filter cartridge housing.
10. Close filter cartridge housing and tighten
screws (2).
11. Open fuel shutoff valve and fill filter with fuel.
12. Close threaded vent plugs (1) when fuel es-
capes.
13. Set differential pressure display instrument
(→ Page 174).
Replacing filter element with
switchable duplex filter
1. Cut out the filter to be replaced (A or B):
1 Filter A switched off
2 Filter B switched off
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