Mitsubishi Fuso CANTER Owner's Handbook Manual page 352

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Simple inspection and service
11. Install a new, genuine filter element into the filter
case as shown in the illustration, paying atten-
tion to its direction.
Insert the filter element in a straight line.
CAUTION
•
Install the fuel filter case carefully so as not
to twist or damage the O-ring.
•
Do not reuse the filter element.
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12. Install the fuel filter case by turning it clockwise.
Turn the case until it stops. Make sure the pro-
jection
head
CAUTION
Always check that the projection on the fuel fil-
ter is in contact with the filter head. If they are
not in contact with each other, the fuel filter
case must have been turned insufficiently or
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excessively.
In either case, fuel will leak or the fuel filter case
will be damaged.
13. Install the sensor connector to the fuel filter case
and then connect the connector. Do this by fol-
lowing the removal procedure in reverse.
14. Bleed the fuel system. Hold the starter switch in
the "ON" position for 30 seconds to supply the
fuel system with fuel.
15. Start the engine and check that there is no fuel
leakage. There may be some instances where it
takes 30 seconds at maximum to start the
engine.
NOTE:
Air enters the fuel system while replacing the filter
element and will prevent the engine from starting.
When first starting the engine after replacing the fil-
ter element, hold the starter switch in the "ON" posi-
tion for 30 seconds to bleed air out of the system
and then crank the engine.
on the case is in contact with the filter
.