2.21.4 Fuel Filter and Base Assembly Maintenance. Model 609-A. (Continued)
2.21.4.4 Installation.
Diesel fuel is flammable. Keep sparks, cigarettes, and open flames away
from fuel system components while working on engine.
Ensure container is used to catch fuel and fuel is disposed of properly.
Failure to obey these warnings may result in personal injury or death.
a.
Install two tube couplings (11) in fluid filter heads (6).
b .
Position two spacers (9) and angle mounting bracket (10) on pumping assembly
and secure with new two new lock washers (8) and mounting screws (7). Torque
bolts (7) to 20 ft-lbs (27 Nm).
c .
Position two fluid filter heads (6) on angle mounting bracket (10) and secure
with two screws (5), new lock washers (4), and nuts (3).
Water separator fluid filter is mounted on fluid filter head closest to
the radiator.
Fill water separator fluid filter and fluid filter element with clean
d i e s e l f u e l p r i o r t o i n s t a l l a t i o n.
d .
Apply light coating of oil to seals on water separator fluid filter (1) and
fluid filter element (2) and install filters (1 and 2) on fluid filter
heads (6).
e .
Wipe fluid filter heads (6) with clean cloth.
f .
Refer to paragraph 2.21.1 and bleed fuel system.
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