Remove water from fuel system water separator - AP47.20-P-0794CWD
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ENGINE 642, 651 in MODEL 204, 207, 212 with water separator
ENGINE 651 in MODEL 221
ENGINE 642, 651 in MODEL 166, 218
Shown on engine 651, fuel filter with screw plug
Shown on engine 642, fuel filter with plugs
| Removing | |||
| Risk of explosion caused by fuel igniting, risk of poisoning caused by inhaling and swallowing fuel and risk of injury to eyes and skin caused by contact with fuel | No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Pour fuels only into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing when handling fuel. |
AS47.00-Z-0001-01A | |
| Risk of injury to skin and eyes caused by handling hot or glowing objects. | Wear safety gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. | AS00.00-Z-0002-01A | |
| 1 | Switch off ignition | ||
| 2.1 | Remove upper engine cover | Engine 642 | |
| 2.2 | Remove cylinder head cover trim | Engine 651 in model 166, 207, 212, 218, 221 | |
| Engine 651 in model 204 | AR01.20-P-5014-02CD | ||
| 3.1 | Fit hose to screw plug (1) and release screw plug (1) | Fuel filter with screw plug (1) |
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| 3.2 | Remove plug (8) and fit hose to drain fitting | Fuel filter with plug (8) | |
| 4 | Switch on ignition | ||
| 5 | Switch off ignition | ||
| Install | |||
| 6.1 | Tighten screw plug (1) and detach hose from screw plug (1) | Fuel filter with screw plug (1) | |
| 6.2 | Detach hose and fit plug (8) to drain fitting | Fuel filter with plug (8) |
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| Risk of accident caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury caused by contusions and burns during starting procedure or when working near the engine as it is running | Secure vehicle to prevent it moving off. Wear closed and close-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. |
AS00.00-Z-0005-01A | |
| 7 | Start engine and check fuel system for leaks | Allow engine to run for at least 3 minutes. | |
| 8 | Switch off ignition | ||
| 9.1 | Install upper engine cover | Engine 642 | |
| 9.2 | Install trim panel of cylinder head cover | Engine 651 in model 166, 207, 212, 218, 221 | |
| Engine 651 in model 204 | AR01.20-P-5014-02CD |