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| Tool | Part Number | Part Description | Qty |
| A | 185-3630 | Strap Wrench As | 1 |
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Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting, and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids. Refer to Special Publication, PERJ1017, "Dealer Service Tool Catalog" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Cat® products. Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates. |
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Keep all parts clean from contaminants. Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life. |
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Hot engine components can cause injury from burns. Before performing maintenance on the engine, allow the engine and the components to cool. |
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Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electrical components can cause a fire. To help prevent possible injury, turn the start switch off when changing fuel filters or water separator elements. Clean up fuel spills immediately. |
Note: Put identification marks on all lines, on all hoses, on all wires, and on all tubes for installation purposes. Plug all lines, hoses, and tubes to prevent fluid loss and keep contaminants from entering the system.
- Turn the fuel supply to the OFF position.
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Illustration 1 g06326790 - Open access door panel (1).
- Drain the fuel filter into a suitable container for storage or disposal.
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Illustration 2 g06326815 - Use Tooling (A) to remove fuel filter (8). Disconnect harness assembly (2), tube assembly (6), and tube assembly (9).
- Remove three bolts (3) and the washers. Remove fuel filter base (4). Remove four bolts (7) and the washers. Remove bracket (5).
- Install fuel filter base (4) in the reverse order of removal.