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Model: Snorkel SR9244 SR1054
Part Number: 159-0037-000
Snorkel International, LLC
2009 Roseport Road
Elwood, KS 66024
REPLACING THE FUEL FILTER/S
5.12.9
This operation must be carried out by qualified personnel.
Only proceed with the engine stopped and at a low temperature in order to avoid the risk of burns. Only
use filters with a filtration rating equivalent to that of the previous ones.
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Place a suitable collecting basin;
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Disconnect the power cord connections;
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Loosen the drain plug and drain the liquid.
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Remove the filter element;
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Clean any dirt from the sealing surface of the new filtering cartridge and the opposite side of the
filter head;
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Verify that the performance of the new filter fulfils the engine requirements.
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Moisten the sealing gasket of the new filter with diesel or engine oil and tighten it.
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Assemble the drain plug;
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Connect the electrical connections.