Replacing the Fuel Filter
Canister
Service Interval:
Every 400 hours
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, engage the
parking brake, and lower the loader arms.
2.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
3.
Open the rear access cover; refer to
the Rear-Access Cover (page 31)
4.
Remove the rear screen; refer to
Rear Screen (page 31)
5.
Place a clean container under the fuel filter
canister (
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Fuel filter canister
6.
Remove the filter canister and clean the
mounting surface.
7.
Lubricate the gasket on the new filter canister
with clean oil.
8.
Fill the canister with fuel.
9.
Install the filter canister by hand until the gasket
contacts the mounting surface, then rotate it an
additional 1/2 turn.
10.
Install the rear screen and tighten the knobs and
bolts to secure it.
11.
Close the rear-access cover and install the
fastener to secure it.
Checking the Fuel Lines
and Connections
Service Interval:
Every 400 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)
Inspect the fuel lines and connections for deterioration,
damage, or loose connections. Tighten any loose
connections and contact your Authorized Service
Dealer for assistance in fixing damaged fuel lines.
Bleeding the Fuel System
You must bleed the fuel system before starting the
engine if any of the following situations have occurred:
•
Initial startup of a new machine
•
The engine has ceased running due to a lack of
fuel.
•
Maintenance has been performed upon
fuel-system components (e.g., filter replaced).
Use the manual pump on the water separator to bleed
air out of the fuel system.
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Manual pump
Draining the Fuel Tank(s)
Service Interval:
Every 500 hours
Have an Authorized Service Dealer drain and clean
the fuel tank(s).
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