Engine Running - MTU 12 V 2000 P12 Operating Instructions Manual

1. Stop engine (→ Page 55) and disable engine start.
2. Cut out the filter to be replaced.
3. Remove cut-out easy-change filter using the filter wrench.
4. Clean the sealing surface of the filter head.
5. Check sealing ring of the new easy-change filter and coat it with fuel.
6. Install and tighten new filter by hand.
7. Set three-way cock to operating position (both filters cut in).
8. Replace further fuel filters in the same way.
9. Vent fuel system.
Fuel filter replacement with the

engine running

1. Cut out the filter to be replaced.
2. Open vent plug of the cut-out filter and
make sure that the pressure is completely
released from the filter.
3. Close vent plugs.
4. Remove cut-out easy-change filter using
the filter wrench.
5. Clean the sealing surface of the filter head.
6. Check sealing ring of the new easy-change
filter and coat it with fuel.
7. Install and tighten new filter by hand.
8. Set three-way cock to operating position
(both filters cut in).
9. Replace further fuel filters in the same way.
MS150025/02E 2012-10 | Task Description | 111