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Brochure Part Number: P506194 04/21

Installation Guide

This manual is the property of the owner. Donaldson Company reserves the right to change design and specifications without prior notice. Do not make any 
system modifications or adjustments that would alter the original design. Modifications may result in denial of warranty coverage. Consult your Donaldson 
dealer if you have questions regarding the assembly, operation, maintenance or warranty. Illustrations are for reference only as actual product may vary. 

Servicing Guide

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1. Lubricate the threads.

Lubricate threads of filter head 
with clean oil or fuel

Failure to do this could result  
in thread galling.

2. Apply thin film of clean 
motor oil or fuel to gasket.

Lubricate seal(s) with clean oil. 

Do not use grease or rubber grease.

3. Align threads. Spin filter 
until gasket contacts.

 

Spin the new filter on until 

the top of the gasket first contacts the 
sealing surface.

 

4. Hand tighten the filter.

Tighten per the guidance of 
the icons which appear on the 

filter element. Do not over-tighten. 
Ensure the drain valve is firm hand 
tight.

5. Install water collection 
bowl (if applicable) 

Unscrew the Twist&Drain valve 

from the base of the filter. Screw the 
water collection bowl into the base of 
the filter and tension firm hand tight, 
then refit the Twist&Drain valve into 
the base of the bowl and tension firm 
hand tight.

 

6. Prime fuel system 

As per the manufactures 
recommendation

7. Start engine and check 
for leaks

Starting may take longer than 

normal for the first start.

8. Stop engine

Stop engine and recheck for 
leaks

9. Drain water daily

1/4 twist of the Twist&Drain 
valve. Once any water has 

been drained, re-tighten the valve until 
firm hand tight. A tube may be pushed 
over the drain spigot to aid collection of 
drained fluid. 

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