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MAN — Cleaning fuel pre-cleaner

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.

Procedure

  1. Remove filter housing
  2. Wash out filter housing and gauze filter in clean Diesel fuel and blow them out with compressed air
  3. Reassemble using a new seal
  4. Screw on filter housing and tighten it to 10-12 Nm
  5. Actuate plunger of hand priming pump until the overflow valve of the injection pump opens audibly
  6. Screw in and tighten plunger on hand pump
  7. Start engine
  8. Check fuel pre-cleaner for leaks

Tools required

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Specs & values

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.

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