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Fuel supply parts: Removing and installing > < Fuel filter and accessory parts - general component overview

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Removing and installing fuel filter
Removing and installing fuel filter
  Note
t  Observe the safety precautions before starting work → Chapter .
t  Observe rules for cleanliness → Chapter.
t  Removing → Anchor
t  Installing → Anchor
t  Installation position → Fig.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Container
Removing
–  Place drip tray under fuel filter.
  WARNING
Fuel system is under pressure! Before opening the system place a cloth around the connection. Then release pressure by carefully pulling fuel hose from connection. Wear safety goggles and appropriate clothing to avoid injury and contact with skin.
   
–  Pull fuel lines -1-, -2- and -3- off. To do this press release tab.
–  Remove bolt -4-.
–  Take fuel filter off.
Installing
Continue the installation in the reverse order of removal sequence, observing the following:
  A20-1082
Fitting position
The filter casing pin -2- must fit into the notch -1- of the filter bracket.
The flow direction is indicated with arrows on the filter housing.
  A20-1133

Fuel supply parts: Removing and installing > < Fuel filter and accessory parts - general component overview