C - Peterbilt Motors Company
C - Peterbilt Motors Company
C - Peterbilt Motors Company
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5<br />
Maintenance Procedures<br />
5-26<br />
° reinsert the dipstick, then<br />
remove and check the oil level<br />
° add approved engine oil SAE<br />
15W40 (API CJ-4) to the<br />
maximum level marked on the<br />
dipstick<br />
Replacing Fuel Filter<br />
WARNING: When removing<br />
the fuel filter, a quantity of fuel<br />
will escape. Do not smoke or<br />
allow an open flame in close<br />
proximity. Failure to do so<br />
could ignite a fire or cause an<br />
explosion which could result<br />
in serious injury to you and/or<br />
bystanders. Failure to comply<br />
may result in death, personal<br />
injury, equipment or property<br />
damage.<br />
NOTE: The fuel filter and the<br />
hand pump are located on the<br />
left-hand side of the engine.<br />
Removal<br />
1. Air bleed screw<br />
2. Fuel filter housing<br />
3. Fuel filter<br />
1. Loosen the fuel tank cap to relieve<br />
any pressure in the fuel tank.<br />
2. Clean the fuel filter housing (2)<br />
and surrounding area.<br />
CAUTION: Dirt in the<br />
fuel system can lead to<br />
significant damage to<br />
the fuel system. Failure<br />
to comply may result in<br />
equipment or property<br />
damage.