Fuel/water separator, Removing water from fuel system – MacDon M205 Operators Manual User Manual
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7. Add some clean fuel to tank to flush out any
remaining contaminants.
8. Reattach fuel supply hose (A) to fitting.
Install
clamp (B) and tighten.
NOTE:
Do NOT refill the fuel tank if you need to work on the
system. Refill it once work is completed. Refer to
.
Figure 5.99: Fuel System
Fuel/Water Separator
A fuel water separator is incorporated into the primary fuel filter. The separator is equipped with a drain and with a
sensor that detects water in the fuel and alerts the Operator on the cab display module (CDM).
To remove water from the fuel system, refer to
Removing Water from Fuel System, page 332
.
Removing Water from Fuel System
Drain the water and sediment as follows from the separator daily, or at any time the cab display module (CDM)
water in fuel (WIF) light illuminates.
1. Stop the engine and remove the key.
2. Open the hood, refer to
3. Place a container under the filter (A) to catch
spilled fluid.
4. Turn drain valve (C) by hand 1-1/2 to 2 turns
counterclockwise until draining occurs.
5. Drain the filter sump of water and sediment until clear
fuel is visible.
6. Turn the valve clockwise to close the drain.
7. Dispose of fluid safely.
8. Close the hood, refer to
Figure 5.100: Fuel System
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