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Caterpillar 3406E — Fuel Filter Base - Disassemble

Repair & overhaul · Fuel system

For the Caterpillar 3406E, from the Caterpillar service manual.

Applies to: Caterpillar 3406E, Caterpillar 3406E / 3456 engine

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts lists for Caterpillar 3406E, Caterpillar 3406E / 3456 engine. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Remove check valve from fuel filter base
  2. Remove O-ring seals from check valve
  3. Remove bypass valve from fuel filter base
  4. Remove O-ring seals from bypass valve

Full service-parts list: Caterpillar 3406E →, Caterpillar 3406E / 3456 engine →

Source: Caterpillar service 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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