7.8 Fuel System
7.8.1 Fuel system – Venting
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Diesel fuel
WARNING
Fuels are flammable and explosive.
Danger to life! Risk of burns!
• Avoid naked flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and goggles / safety mask.
NOTICE
Fuels are flammable and explosive.
Risk of severe component damage and other severe damage!
• Avoid naked flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
Venting LP fuel system
1.
Open threaded vent plug (1) and connect a
suitable hose.
2.
Provide suitable container to collect escap-
ing fuel.
3.
Unlock fuel priming pump (2), screw out
handle by turning it counterclockwise.
4.
Operate the pump with the handle (2) until
bubble-free fuel emerges from the vent
plug (1).
5.
Close vent plug (1).
6.
Screw in handle by turning it clockwise.
7.
Verify that fuel priming pump (2) is locked:
handle must be tightened.
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