Function of the injection system: - ra07046020010x(0010)
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D. Fuel filter (42) Engines 602.96, 603.96/97 TURBO (Model 463.3: pay attention to deviations)
D. Fuel filter (42)
Installed in the pressure line between fuel pump and injection pump.
The paper filter element is integrated in a metal housing. The paper element has an average pore size of 6-10 m (0.006-0.01 mm).
NOTE:
When the engine is started, the fuel system is bled automatically as result of the greater delivery of the fuel pump and the restrictions in the filter top sections as well as at the injection pump.