WARNING
Risk of buring through very hot fuel.
♦ The temperature of the fuel lines or of the fuel can be up
to 100°C in an extreme case. Let the fuel cool down before
opening the lines, as otherwise there is a high risk of burn‐
ing.
♦ Wear protective gloves.
♦ Wear safety goggles.
Risk of injury caused by fuel which is under high pressure.
♦ Lay a clean cloth around the connection point and care‐
fully slacken the connection point in order to relieve the
pressure in the fuel system.
Note
Observe the disposal instructions!
Removing
For CRVC motor with water separator:
– Drain fuel filter
⇒ “3.17 Drain fuel filter ”, page 76
.
For all engines:
– Switch off ignition.
Note
Place a cleaning cloth around the filter housing before slackening
the hose connections!
– Unscrew screws -arrows-, lift up filter cover -1- with fuel hoses
connected and lay to the side.
– Take the filter element -2- out of the fuel filter housing -1-.
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