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

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Before you start

  • NOTICE: Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Procedure

  1. Turn fuel supply to OFF.
  2. Place container below fuel filter base.
  3. Disconnect harness assembly (4) from fuel pressure sensor (3) and fuel temperature sensor (7).
  4. Disconnect hose assemblies (5) and (6). Remove O-ring seals.
  5. Remove secondary fuel filter (11) and O-ring seal.
  6. Remove bolts (1) and washers (2); remove fuel filter base (10).
  7. If necessary, remove bracket (12) from cylinder block: remove bolts (14) and washers (13).

Source: Perkins 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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