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Spin-On Fuel Filter Removal -- Continued.
WARNING
Fuel is combustible and toxic to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Skin and eye protection are
required when working in contact with fuel. Avoid repeated or prolonged contact. Provide
adequate ventilation. Operators are to wash exposed skin and change soaked clothing promptly if
exposed to fuel. Failure to comply may cause injury or death to personnel.
CAUTION
Dirt and debris can contaminate fuel system. Cap/plug all open fuel lines and ports to prevent
contamination from entering fuel system. Failure to comply may cause damage to equipment.
1. Place wiping rags and drain pan under fuel filter (Figure 1, Item 2) to capture spilled fuel.
2. Remove fuel filter (Figure 1, Item 2) and spacer ring (Figure 1, Item 3) from fuel filter head (Figure 1, Item 1).
3. Dispose of fuel from fuel filter (Figure 1, Item 2). Discard fuel filter In Accordance With (IAW) local Standard
Operating Procedures (SOP).
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