Diesel Fuel System - Winter Diesel Fuel Additive Info
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Check fuel system for small air leaks i.e. air bubbles in:
Fuel filter (insertion hole of regulator valve out of round)
Fuel lines
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Repair or replace as necessary.
Fuel with water contamination:
If fuel is contaminated with water (ice/moisture):
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Drain fuel system (tank, lines).
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Replace fuel filter.
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Add 8 oz. (235ml.) per 15 gallons (60ltr) diesel fuel of Stanadyne One Shot Performance Formula All Season Diesel Fuel Conditioner directly to
fuel tank. Part No: ZVW340002.
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Close fuel system, reinstall fuel gauge sensor/fuel reservoir assembly.
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Add new clean diesel fuel from a known winterized source.
NOTE:
Fuel contamination, which includes water accumulation is not covered by Warranty.
Fuel, clouding
If fuel is clouding (gelling/waxing):
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Close fuel system, reinstall fuel gauge sensor/fuel reservoir assembly
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Allow vehicle to sit indoors long enough to bring fuel temperature up to approx. 13 degree C (55 degree F) (may take several hours).
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Remove fuel gauge sensor/fuel reservoir assembly again and observe fuel condition again.
Cloudiness (gelling/waxing) should no longer be seen.
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Add the correct amount (8 oz. (235ml.) per 15 gallons (60ltr) of diesel fuel) of Stanadyne(TM) One Shot Performance Formula All Season Diesel
Fuel Conditioner directly to fuel tank.
NOTE: For vehicles which will be operated at temperatures below -30 degree C (-22 degree F) add 12oz. (355ml.) per 15 gallons (60 ltr) of diesel
fuel.
Fuel conditioning is a result of improperly winterized/conditioned diesel fuel provided by fuel suppliers, and is not covered by Warranty.
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Thoroughly mix the additive with the fuel.
Additive, ensuring distribution throughout fuel system
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Start and run engine approx. 10 minutes to ensure conditioned fuel has circulated throughout the system.
Warranty
Information only.
Tip: Fuel contamination which includes water accumulation is not covered by Warranty.
Fuel clouding (gelling/waxing) is a result of improperly winterized/conditioned diesel fuel provided by fuel suppliers and is not covered by Warranty.
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Review with your customer, the necessity of obtaining fuel from a known winterized source during colder weather.
Required Parts and Tools