Military MEP — Fuel Filter/Water Separator Service
Maintenance
From a Military MEP operator's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- Diesel fuel is flammable and toxic to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract.
Procedure
- Set ENGINE CONTROL switch to OFF/RESET.
- Open front left side engine access door.
- Place suitable container under drain hose at WATER SEPARATOR DRAIN.
- Open fuel drain cock and drain sediment and water into container.
- Dispose of using current procedures and local SOP.
- Close drain cock and close engine access door.
Tools required
- Suitable container Amazon
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Source: Military MEP 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.