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| Tool | Part Number | Part Description | Qty |
| A | 185-3630 | Strap Wrench As | 1 |
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Keep all parts clean from contaminants. Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life. |
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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. |
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Hot engine components can cause injury from burns. Before performing maintenance on the engine, allow the engine and the components to cool. |
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Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electrical components can cause a fire. To help prevent possible injury, turn the start switch off when changing fuel filters or water separator elements. Clean up fuel spills immediately. |
Note: Put identification marks on all lines, on all hoses, on all wires, and on all tubes for installation purposes. Plug all lines, hoses, and tubes to help prevent fluid loss, and keep contaminants from entering the system.
- Turn the fuel supply to the OFF position.
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Illustration 1 g06326690 - Open access door panel (1).
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Illustration 2 g06326717 - Use Tooling (A) to remove two filters (8). Disconnect two hose assemblies (3).
- Remove two cable straps (2) and disconnect harness assembly (4). Disconnect harness assemblies (6) and position out of the way.
- Remove three bolts (5) and the washers. Remove fuel filter base (7).
- Install fuel filter base (7) in the reverse order of removal.