Removal of the Water Separator/Coalescer - Three-Filter System

Removal of the Water Separator/Coalescer - Three-Filter System - DD Ops

Remove the water separator/coalescer as follows:

    Notice: Do not tilt the water separator/coalescer when removing it from the housing. Possible damage to the water separator/coalescer or stand pipe may occur.
  1. Using a 36mm socket, unscrew the water separator/coalescer cap.
  2. Pull the cap and water separator/coalescer straight up and allow the fuel to drain back.
  3. Remove the water separator/coalescer (1) from the Water Separator/Coalescer cap (2) by placing the filter on a solid surface and apply pressure on the Water Separator/Coalescer cap at an angle.
  4. Discard the filter.
  5. Inspect inside the housing for any large debris and clean it out if needed.
  6. Discard Water Separator/Coalescer cap seal ring.
Note:
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Parent topic: How to Replace the Fuel Filters
Document Number: 0000022432
Manual Publication Date: 2024-03-05
Topic Publication Date: 2024-08-22