MAN — Changing fuel filter
Maintenance
From a MAN operator's manual covering: D 2842 LE 602, D 2842 LE 604, D 2842 LE 606, D2842 LE607. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Before you start
- Used fuel filters are classed as dangerous waste and must be disposed of accordingly.
Procedure
- Only when the engine is switched off
- Loosen filter cartridge with a tape wrench, unscrew it by hand and take it off
- Moisten the seals on the new filter cartridge with fuel
- Screw on the filter cartridges and tighten them vigorously by hand
- Bleed the fuel system
- Check filter for leaks
Tools required
- tape wrench Amazon
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Source: MAN operator'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.