Replacing fuel filter with the engine
stopped
1.
Cut out the filter to be replaced.
A Both filters cut in (operating position)
B Left filter cut out
C Right filter cut out
2.
Unscrew cut-out easy-change filter with oil
filter wrench.
3.
Clean sealing face on filter head.
4.
Check sealing ring on new easy-change fil‐
ter and moisten with fuel.
5.
Fit SOLAS shield (→ Page 21).
6.
Screw on easy-change filter and tighten by
hand.
7.
Set three-way cock to operating position for
both filters (normal position).
8.
Replace other fuel filters in the same way.
9.
Vent fuel system (→ Page 136).
Replacing fuel filter with the engine
running
1.
Cut out the filter to be replaced.
2.
Open threaded vent plugs at filter head of
cut-out filter and ensure that fuel filter is not
under pressure.
3.
Close threaded vent plugs.
4.
Unscrew cut-out easy-change filter with oil
filter wrench.
5.
Clean sealing face on filter head.
6.
Check sealing ring on new easy-change fil‐
ter and moisten with fuel.
7.
Fit SOLAS shield (→ Page 21).
8.
Screw on easy-change filter and tighten by
hand.
9.
Set three-way cock to operating position for
both filters (normal position).
10.
Replace other fuel filters in the same way.
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