Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter (Diesel Engines) - Dodge 2007 Ram Chassis Cab Owner's Manual

410 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter (Diesel
Engines)
CAUTION!
Do not drain the fuel/water separator filter when the
engine is running.
CAUTION!
Do not prefill the fuel filter when installing a new
fuel filter. There is a possibility debris could be
introduced into the fuel filter during this action. It is
best to install the filter dry and allow the in-tank lift
pump to prime the fuel system.
NOTE: Care should be taken in disposing of used fluids
from your vehicle. Used fluids, indiscriminately dis-
carded, can present a problem to the environment. Con-
tact your local dealer, service station, or government
agency for advice on recycling programs and for where
used fluids and filters can be properly disposed of in
your area.
Drain a small amount from the fuel/water separator
filter monthly or when the WATER IN FUEL indicator
lamp is on. Turn the drain valve, located on the bottom of