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Allis-Chalmers 3500 MK II / SOOMKII 1.5 — Renewing the Fuel Filter

Maintenance

For the Allis-Chalmers 3500 MK II / SOOMKII 1.5, from the Allis-Chalmers owner's manual.

Applies to: Allis-Chalmers 3500 MKII engine

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts list for Allis-Chalmers 3500 MKII engine. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Remove dirt from around filter and water separator base and surrounding area; close tank shutoff valve if fuel is above filter level.
  2. Squeeze clamp protrusions and lift clamp away from filter or water separator.
  3. Remove filter or water separator from base.
  4. Inspect and clean base.
  5. Position new filter or separator on its locating pin.
  6. Hook lower end of clamp on base and force top into position.
  7. Prime the fuel system.

Specs & values

  • Renew filter each 600 hour interval

Full service-parts list: Allis-Chalmers 3500 MKII engine →

Source: Allis-Chalmers owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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