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Caterpillar 3406E — Fuel Priming Pump - Remove and Install

Repair & overhaul · Fuel system

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

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

Before you start

  • Be prepared to collect fluid with suitable containers before opening compartment

Procedure

  1. Remove bolt (1) and bolt (4); remove fuel priming pump (3) from fuel filter base (2)
  2. Remove gasket (5) for the fuel priming pump and fuel filter base
  3. Install: ensure gasket (5) is in position
  4. Put fuel priming pump (3) in position on fuel filter base (2)
  5. Install bolt (1) and bolt (4)

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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