RDG603A81
– Issue 2
Page 45 of 93
6. Primary Fuel Filter Change
DANGER:
DIESEL FUEL IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
WARNING:
DIESEL FUEL IS HARMFUL TO SKIN. MAKE SURE THE RELEVANT PERSONAL
PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS WORN.
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Ensure the fuel tank is at least ¾ full prior to undertaking this procedure.
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Turn off the main boat fuel supply tap. This is located on or near the fuel tank.
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Place a small drip tray under the filter body.
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Remove the fuel filter using a filter strap wrench. Unscrew the filter until loose then
remove by hand.
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Retain the metal fuel filter drain screw from the old filter and reuse in the new filter.
The part number for the drain screw is RDG9189022.
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Smear a small amount of clean fuel on all of the O ring seals that are supplied with the
new filter element.
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Screw the new element back into the filter head. Tighten by hand only.
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Turn the main boat fuel supply tap back on.
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Ensure the system is correctly bled before attempting to start up.
7. Secondary Fuel Filter Change
DANGER:
DIESEL FUEL IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
WARNING:
DIESEL FUEL IS HARMFUL TO SKIN. MAKE SURE THE RELEVANT PERSONAL
PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS WORN.