Replacing The Fuel Filter; Fuel Filter Replacement - Vetus M3.28 Operation Manual

4 Maintenance
VD01017
31 Fuel filter removal
The fuel filter is to be replaced as a unit.
• Close the fuel stopcock.
• Remove the fuel filter, use a filter wrench.
Catch any fuel.
Keep naked flames away when working
on the fuel system. Do not smoke!
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uel filter art Code
VD00154
32 Fuel filter installation
• Clean any debris from the filter carrier
rim.
• Lubricate the rubber gasket sparingly
with clean engine oil.
• Fill the new filter with clean diesel fuel.

Fuel filter replacement

Every 500 operating hours.
VD00133
• Install the filter. When the rubber gasket
touches the housing, apply another
tightening of a half to three quarters of
a turn by hand.
• Open fuel stopcock.
• Check for leaks.