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Bleeding fuel system > < Fuel filter - exploded view
Removing and installing fuel filter
Removing and installing fuel filter
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Drip tray
Removing
–  Observe safety precautions → Chapter.
–  Observe rules for cleanliness → Chapter.
   
–  Place drip tray underneath the fuel filter.
  WARNING
Risk of injury - fuel system operates under high pressure.
To reduce the pressure in the fuel system, wrap a clean cloth around the connection and carefully loosen the connection.
–  Press release tabs and disconnect fuel lines -1, 2 and 3-.
–  Remove bolt -4-.
–  Open bracket -5- and pull out fuel filter.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
l  Tightening torque → Chapter „Fuel filter - exploded view“
–  Slide fuel filter into bracket as far as stop.
Installation position:
l  Flow direction is marked with arrows on filter housing.
l  Pin -6- on filter housing must engage in opening on filter bracket.
–  Connect fuel lines so they engage audibly.
  A20-10853

Bleeding fuel system > < Fuel filter - exploded view