TM 10-8145-222-23
MAINTAINER MAINTENANCE
FUEL FILTER
REPLACE
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
References
General Mechanic Tool Kit (WP 0096, Table 2, Item 5)
TM 10-8415-222-10
Gloves, Rubber (WP 0097, Item 21)
Shield, Face (WP 0097, Item 20)
Spill Kit (WP 0097, Item 49)
EPA Regulation 40 CFR 300
Materials/Parts
TM 10-8145-222-23P
Filter Element, Fluid (Oil Filter) (WP 0111, Item 4)
Equipment Condition
Towel, Machinery Wiping (WP 0097, Item 52)
Refrigeration unit shut down (TM 10-8415-222-10)
Personnel Required
External power cables disconnected (TM 10-8415-
222-10)
Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer
Right-side panel removed (WP 0013)
Top-right panel removed (WP 0013)
Front panel assembly removed (WP 0013)
REPLACE
NOTE
The fuel filter is located at the rear of the engine behind the oil filter.
1. Make sure external electrical power is disconnected and cables are secured.
2. Disconnect battery negative (-) terminal (WP 0053, Disconnect).
NOTE
Replacing fuel filter will require removal and replacement of the engine oil filter. The
engine oil does not have to be drained in order to complete this task. Do not drain
engine oil.
Two filters are visible from the unit right side. The oil filter is nearer to the side panel.
The other filter is the fuel filter.
3. Rotate oil filter (Figure 1, Item 2) in counterclockwise direction and remove filter from oil pump stem being
careful that it does not tip and spill oil.
4. Drain oil from filter by turning upside down over drain pan. Discard filter.
5. Wipe up any spilled oil with rags.
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