Replacement of the fuel filter

When replacing the fuel filter, proceed as follows:

1) Empty the power supply system, for which:

- Remove the cover from the engine (Fig. 2.72);

- Remove the protective cap from the union;

- Connect the hose / nipple tool 999 5484 to the unit for pumping fuel 981 2270, 2273 and 2282 (Fig. 2.73);

- Switch bilge pump;

- Screw the nipple 999 5484 discharge pump on the union manifold.

- Make sure that the valve is open;

- Lift the car;

- Remove the cover on the left of the fuel filter (Fig. 2.74);

- Remove the cap from the union;

- Connect the pin tool 999 5480 to the valve to the fuel filter;

- Remember that the emptying system requires approximately 2 minutes.

2) Replace the fuel filter, as follows:

- Disconnect the quick-coupling of the fuel filter, hold the key to the 17 mm case;

- Release the clamp holding the filter and remove the filter;

- Remove the tool 999 5480 and put the cap;

- Put the new fuel filter and press them with the power of quick couplers (make sure it is locked);

- Fix the filter in its holder with a clamp;

- Put the lid;

- Lower the car;

- Remove the tool 999 5484 and put the cap;

- Put the cover of the engine;

- Check for leaks.