3406E On-Highway Engine Caterpillar


Fuel Filter Base - Remove and Install

Usage:

3406E 1MM

Removal Procedure

Table 1
Required Tools 
Tool  Part Number  Part Description  Qty 
2P-8250  Strap Wrench  


NOTICE

Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.



NOTICE

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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  1. Turn the fuel supply to the “OFF” position.

  2. Disconnect hose assemblies (1) and (2).

  3. Use Tooling (A) to remove fuel filter (3) from the fuel filter base.

  4. Remove the bolts that fasten the fuel filter base to the engine. Remove fuel filter base (4).

Installation Procedure


NOTICE

Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.




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  1. Install fuel filter base (4) on the engine.

  2. Install fuel filter (3) on the fuel filter base. Follow the directions on the fuel filter for the correct installation procedure.

  3. Connect hose assemblies (1) and (2) to the fuel filter base.

  4. Turn the fuel supply to the “ON” position.

  5. Remove the air from the system. Refer to Testing and Adjusting, "Fuel System - Prime".

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