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Detroit Diesel — Fuel Heat Exchanger Installation

Installation

From a Detroit Diesel service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Procedure

  1. Attach the fuel heat exchanger to the DDEC-ECU; tighten bolts to 8 N·m (6 lb·ft).
  2. Connect the fuel lines using new seal rings; tighten to 50 N·m (37 lb·ft).
  3. Close the hood.
  4. Connect the batteries.
  5. Prime the fuel system (refer to 11.1.5).

Specs & values

  • Heat exchanger mounting bolts: 8 N·m (6 lb·ft)
  • Fuel lines: 50 N·m (37 lb·ft)

Source: Detroit Diesel 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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