ISC, ISCe, QSC8.3, ISL, ISLe3, ISLe4 and QSL9 Engines – 006-018   Fuel Filter Head Bracket

Preparatory Steps

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All Applications Except Marine


 WARNING 

Batteries can emit explosive gases. To reduce the possibility of personal injury, always ventilate the compartment before servicing the batteries. To reduce the possibility of arcing, remove the negative (-) battery cable first and attach the negative (-) battery cable last.
 WARNING 

Fuel is flammable. Keep all cigarettes, flames, pilot lights, arcing equipment, and switches out of the work area and areas sharing ventilation to reduce the possibility of severe personal injury or death when working on the fuel system.

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Marine Applications


 WARNING 

Fuel is flammable. Keep all cigarettes, flames, pilot lights, arcing equipment, and switches out of the work area and areas sharing ventilation to reduce the possibility of severe personal injury or death when working on the fuel system.
 CAUTION 

Use caution when disconnecting or removing fuel lines, replacing filters and priming the fuel system that fuel is not spilled or drained into the bilge area. Do not drop or throw filter elements into the bilge area. The fuel and fuel filters must be discarded in accordance with local environmental regulations.

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Remove

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All Applications Except Marine


Remove the filter head bracket from the engine.

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Marine Applications


Remove the fuel filter head bracket mounting capscrews from the cylinder head.

Remove the bracket mounting capscrew, if equipped, from the gear housing.

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Inspect for Reuse

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Inspect the filter head for bracket mounting for cracks and signs of fretting on the mounting holes.

Replace the bracket if it is cracked or has signs of fretting.

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Install

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All Applications Except Marine


Install the fuel filter head bracket and filter head.

Tighten the retaining capscrews.

Torque Value:  43  n.m  [32 ft-lb]

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Marine Applications


Install the fuel filter head bracket. Tighten the retaining capscrews.

Torque Value:  43  n.m  [32 ft-lb]

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Finishing Steps

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All Applications Except Marine


 WARNING 

Batteries can emit explosive gases. To reduce the possibility of personal injury, always ventilate the compartment before servicing the batteries. To reduce the possibility of arcing, remove the negative (-) battery cable first and attach the negative (-) battery cable last.

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Marine Applications


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Last Modified:  19-Jul-2010