FUEL FILTER (for Cylinder Block Side) REPLACEMENT

Tech Tips

When replacing the fuel filter element with cap, clean the fuel filter assembly and remove dirt completely.


  1. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY

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  2. REMOVE FUEL FILTER CAP WITH ELEMENT


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      Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector and remove the 3 bolts.

    2. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    3. Detach the 4 clamps and disconnect the engine wire.

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      Remove the union bolt and gasket, disconnect the No. 4 fuel pipe sub-assembly from the diesel fuel filter assembly.

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      Remove the 2 fuel pipe clamps from the No. 3 fuel pipe and diesel fuel filter assembly.

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      Remove the union bolt and gasket, disconnect the No. 3 fuel pipe from the diesel fuel filter assembly.

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      Loosen the 4 screws.

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      Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the diesel fuel filter assembly from the cylinder block sub-assembly.

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      Remove the 4 screws and fuel filter element from the diesel fuel filter assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Use a container to catch the draining fuel.

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      Remove the O-ring from the diesel fuel filter assembly.

  3. INSTALL FUEL FILTER CAP WITH ELEMENT


    1. Clean the diesel fuel filter assembly and remove dirt completely.

    2. Apply a light coat of diesel fuel to a new O-ring.

    3. Install the O-ring to the diesel fuel filter assembly.

    4. Install a new diesel fuel filter element with cap to the fuel filter assembly with the 4 screws.

      Torque:
      10 N*m  { 102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf }
    5. Connect the diesel fuel filter assembly to the cylinder block sub-assembly with the 2 nuts.

      Torque:
      21 N*m  { 214 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf }
    6. Install the No. 3 fuel pipe and a new gasket to the diesel fuel filter assembly with the union bolt.

      Torque:
      42 N*m  { 428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*lbf }
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      Text in Illustration
      *a Paint Mark
      *b 0 to 2 mm (0 to 0.0787 in.)

      Install the 2 fuel pipe clamps to the diesel fuel filter assembly and No. 3 fuel pipe.

      Note

      Be careful that the fuel pipe clamp and No. 4 fuel pipe sub-assembly do not interfere with each other.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure the fuel pipe clamp is oriented as shown in the illustration.

    8. Install the No. 4 fuel pipe sub-assembly and a new gasket with the union bolt to the diesel fuel filter assembly.

      Torque:
      42 N*m  { 428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*lbf }
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      Connect the crankshaft position sensor connector.

    10. Attach the 4 clamps and connect the engine wire with the 3 bolts.

      Torque:
      for bolt A
      8.4 N*m  { 85 kgf*cm, 74 in.*lbf }
      for bolt B
      13 N*m  { 127 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf }
    11. Connect the 2 connectors.

  4. INSTALL STARTER ASSEMBLY

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  5. BLEED AIR FROM FUEL SYSTEM

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  6. INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAK

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