Removal Procedure
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Part Number |
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2P-8250 |
Strap Wrench |
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Note: Cleanliness is an important factor. Before the disassembly procedure, the exterior of the component should be thoroughly cleaned. This will help to prevent dirt from entering the internal mechanism.
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. This helps to prevent fluid loss and this helps to keep contaminants from entering the system.
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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 machine. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids. Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Caterpillar Tools and Shop Products Guide", for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids in Caterpillar machines. Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates. |
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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. |
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- Open the door at the rear of the machine. Turn the handle of the ball valve to the closed position.
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- Disconnect fuel line (1) and fuel line (3) from the fuel filter base.
- Disconnect electrical connector (2) .
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- Use Tool (A) in order to remove fuel filter assembly (5) from fuel filter base (4) .
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- Remove nuts (6) and the washers. Remove fuel filter base (4) from the aftercooler housing.
Installation Procedure
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Table 2
| Required Tools |
| Tool |
Part Number |
Description |
Qty |
| A |
2P-8250 |
Strap Wrench |
1 |
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- Install fuel filter base (4) to the aftercooler housing with nuts (6) and the washers.
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- Install fuel filter assembly (5) to fuel filter base (4) with Tool (A) .
Note: Follow the instructions on the fuel filter assembly for proper installation.
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- Connect electrical connector (2) .
- Connect fuel line (3) and fuel line (1) to the fuel filter base.
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- Turn the handle of the ball valve to the open position. Close the door at the rear of the machine.
