Pic. 4.84. Preparing to remove the fuel filter: 1 - snap connector; 2 - drain hole; 3 - clamp; 4 - fuel filter cover
- remove the protective casing of the engine;
Attention! Before proceeding with this operation, drain the fuel through the drain hole 2 (pic. 4.84). Diesel fuel can be drained through a plastic tube. Failure to perform this operation entails the ingress of diesel fuel into the clutch mechanism.
- remove the snap connector 1;
- remove clamp 3;
- take cover 4 aside;
Pic. 4.85. Removing the fuel filter: 1 - fuel filter; 2 - seal
- remove filter 1 (pic. 4.85) diesel fuel;
- clean the bottom of the filter housing.
Install the fuel filter in the reverse order of removal, while checking the presence of gaskets 2.
Bleed the fuel system by repeatedly pressing the fuel pump lever until a noticeable resistance appears (20 strokes max).
Note. Air is removed from the power supply system through a valve adjusted to a pressure of 40 kPa and connected to the backflow pipe of the injection system.