Northern Lights — Changing Secondary Fuel Filter
Maintenance
From a Northern Lights operator's manual covering: M20CRW3, M844DW3, M844LW3, M844LW3G Gem series, M844W3. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Northern Lights M20CRW3, Northern Lights M844DW3, Northern Lights M844LW3, Northern Lights M844W3, Northern Lights 844 / 844L engine
Before you start
- Do not overtighten.
Procedure
- Change secondary fuel filter every 500 hours.
- Fill new cartridge with fuel and apply engine oil to gasket surface.
- Screw on until gasket contacts sealing surface of filter base.
- Tighten two-thirds of a turn by hand.
Tools required
- Filter wrench Amazon
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Specs & values
- Fuel filter part number for 844DW3 and 844LW3: 24-52020 Amazon eBay $24.71 NAPA $15.34
Full service-parts list: Northern Lights M20CRW3 →, Northern Lights M844DW3 →, Northern Lights M844LW3 →, Northern Lights M844W3 →
Source: Northern Lights 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.