PUMP GP-FUEL PRIMING 3904679 - Caterpillar

Remove & Install Fuel Filter & Base
FLUID SPILLAGE CONTAINMENT Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the machine. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids. Refer to "TOOLS AND SHOP PRODUCT GUIDE, NENG2500", for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids in Caterpillar machines. Dispose fluids according to local regulations and mandates. 1. Remove fuel filter (4) from the fuel filter base with Tool (A). Drain the fuel from the fuel filter into a suitable container for storage or disposal.2. Disconnect fuel line (1) from the fuel filter base. Cap and plug all openings immediately.3. Remove bolts (3), fuel filter base (2) and the gasket from the fuel injection pump housing. The following steps are for the installation of the fuel filter and base.4. Put the gasket and fuel filter base (2) in position on the fuel injection pump housing, and install bolts (3) to hold them.5. Connect fuel line (1) to the fuel filter base.6. Install fuel filter (4). Follow the instructions on the fuel filter for correct installation.