CUTTING EDGE 7D2619 - Caterpillar

Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting, and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.Refer to Special Publication, PERJ1017, "Dealer Service Tool Catalog" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Cat® products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Prepare the machine for maintenance. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Prepare the Machine for Maintenance".
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The primary fuel filters (water separator) are located behind the fuel tank.
Open drain valves (1) on the bottom of the fuel/water separator elements and drain the water into a suitable container.
Close the drain valves when all of the water has been drained.