8.7 Fuel System
8.7.1 Fuel system – Venting
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Torque wrench, 4–20 Nm
F30044239
1
Diesel fuel
WARNING
Fuels are combustible and explosive.
Risk of fire and explosion!
• Avoid open flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and safety glasses / facial protection.
WARNING
Liquid or gaseous media, e.g. fuel, are poisonous.
Escaping vapors of highly volatile media, e.g. fuel or ether.
Risk of fatal injury through swallowing; risk of poisoning through inhalation; irritation to eyes
and skin!
• Seek medical attention immediately; do not induce vomiting.
• Do not inhale vapors or smoke.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and safety glasses.
• If contact is made with skin, wash off with water and soap.
• Keep the engine room well ventilated at all times.
Venting low-pressure fuel sys-
tem
1.
Open threaded vent plug (2) and connect
suitable hose (inner Ø = 6 mm).
2.
Provide suitable container to collect escaping
fuel.
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