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

Installation of the Water Separator/Coalescer - Three-Filter System - DD - Ops #3499

Install the water separator/coalescer as follows:

  1. Snap a new water separator/coalescer into the Water Separator/Coalescer cap.
  2. Install a new Water Separator/Coalescer cap seal ring.
  3. Apply a light coat of petroleum-based lithium grease to the Water Separator/Coalescer cap seal ring and to the lower seal (1) on the water separator/coalescer filter.
  4. Install the water separator/coalescer into the fuel filter module.
  5. Turn the cap counterclockwise until a "click" sound is made, then turn clockwise and hand tighten.
  6. Torque water separator/coalescer cap to 55 to 60 N·m (41 to 44 ft·lb).
  7. Once all required filters have been changed, prime the fuel system. Priming the Fuel System - Three-Filter System.
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Document Number: 0000022431
Manual Publication Date: 2024-03-05
Topic Publication Date: 2024-08-22