Maintenance
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C2500CB-OM-EN-16
Caution
LP gas bottles are heavy and must be handled with care to avoid injury.
Always assume that LP gas bottles are full for manual handling purposes.
Check the weight of the bottle before lifting. Get an assistant to help lift the
bottle or use suitable lifting equipment if necessary.
Note
Due to the inherent danger of gaseous fuels, LP gas system maintenance
should only be performed by persons knowledgeable of the hazards
associated with the use of gaseous fuels. Any maintenance, service or
repair should be performed by trained and experienced service technicians.
Caution
DO NOT use Teflon tape to seal any LP gas fuel system fittings. Failure to
follow this warning may cause leaks possibly resulting in serious injury,
death, and/or property damage and may void any warranty coverage.
4. Apply a thin film of diesel to the gasket on the new filter element and screw
onto the filter head (torque to: 10-12Nm).
5. Vent the fuel system.
Diesel Fuel System Venting Procedure:
1) Turn the ignition key switch to the “ON” position to activate the electric fuel
pump.
2) Wait approximately 15 seconds for the pressure to build up in the system.
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LP Gas System (If Applicable)
Caution
LP gas can cause frostbite when released, due to its very low temperature.
When working with LP Gas the following Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) must be worn:
Goggles and neoprene gloves or gauntlets
Long sleeve cotton overalls or jacket
Safety shoes/boots