PLUG 9S8007 - Caterpillar

Replacement of the fumes disposal filter is affected by the following items:
Engine load
Soot concentration
Condition of the engineReplacing the Fumes Disposal Filter
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to contact the skin.
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Typical installation
(1) Latches for the canister
(2) Service indicator
(3) Cap for the canister
(4) Engine air cleaner
(5) Canister Note: When possible, perform the maintenance while the engine is off.
Release the latches that hold the canister to the cap. Note: Removal of the canister may be difficult while the engine is operating. The canister has negative air pressure while the engine is operating which creates a vacuum.
Lower the canister in order to expose the element. There may be oil in the bottom of the canister. Avoid spilling the oil.
Remove the filter element by pulling down. Dispose of the used element properly.
Replace the canister and align the canister with the boss on the filter base assembly.
Clamp the latches in the closed position. Resetting the Service Indicator (If Equipped)
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(4) Plastic cover
(5) Service indicator
Remove the plastic cover.
Push down on the service indicator.
Replace the cover.