The Engine Fuel Filter - Replacement/Cleaning - Fayat Group DYNAPAC CA1300 D Instruction Manual

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Fig. Engine compartment
1. Fuel filter
2. Fuel prefilter
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Fig. Fuel filter
3. Removal of filter element
4. Tightening of filter element
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The engine fuel filter - replacement/cleaning

Place a container underneath to collect fuel
that runs out when the filter is released.
Close the fuel valve of the water separator.
Loosen and unscrew the fuel filter (1).
Use a filter wrench to turn the filter to the left.
When removing the fuel filter, carefully hold it to
prevent the fuel from spilling.
Wipe up all spilled fuel.
Discard filter at waste disposal site. This is a
disposable filter and cannot be cleaned.
Clean the filter mounting surface and apply a small
amount of diesel fuel to the gasket of the new fuel filter.
Install the new fuel filter. Hand-tighten it to the right (4)
until it comes in contact with the mounting surface.
Use a filter wrench and tighten to 19.6 - 23.5 Nm
(14-17 ft-lb) (2.0 - 2.4 kgf-m)
Open the fuel valve of the water separator.
Prime the fuel system.
Start the engine and check that the fuel filters are tight.
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N.B. Under no circumstances may new fuel filters
be pre-filled with fuel before assembly due to the
demands on the cleanliness of the fuel system.
Use the hand pump on the fuel prefilter to fill from the
machine's fuel system.
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Maintenance, 3000 / 5000 / 7000 h
The fuel should be taken to an The fuel should be taken to an
environment-friendly waste disposal station. environment-friendly waste disposal station.
Discard filter at waste disposal site. This is a Discard filter at waste disposal site. This is a
disposable filter and cannot be cleaned. disposable filter and cannot be cleaned.
Refer to the engine manual for detailed Refer to the engine manual for detailed
instructions when replacing the fuel filter. instructions when replacing the fuel filter.
Ensure that there is good ventilation (air Ensure that there is good ventilation (air
extraction) if the engine is run indoors. extraction) if the engine is run indoors.
Risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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