Mitsubishi SS series User Manual

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Operation Manual Mitsubishi SS-Series diesel engines
Version 08/2004
MAINTENANCE
ENGLISH
3. Start the engine, leave it idling for a few
minutes, and check for leaks. Re-tighten the
filter in case of leakage.
4. Stop the engine and leave it inert for about 30
minutes; then re-check the oil level. Maintain
the oil level between the MAX and MIN marks
on the dipstick. Add oil only if necessary.
6.2.4 Cleaning the fuel filter with cut off
valve
1. Turn the valve to the OFF position.
2. Loosen the ring nut and remove the cup.
3. Wash the element in kerosene or diesel fuel.
4. Put the cleaned element in the cup and install
the cup, making sure the O-ring is properly
fitted into place. Tighten the ring nut.
5. Turn the valve to the ON position and prime
the fuel system (see page 33).
6.2.5 Clean the radiator
Direct the pressurized air to the fins in the
opposite direction of the fan’s air flow.
6.3 Every 500 service hours
6.3.1 Change fuel filter element
Water separator element
1. Turn the lever to CLOSE (C) position to shutt
off fuel supply.
2. Loosen the ring nut and remove the cup.
3. Remove and discard the element.
4. Put the new element in the cup and install the
cup, making sure the O-ring is properly fitted
in place. Tighten the ring nut.
5. Turn the lever to OPEN (O) position.
Fuel filter element (A-type)
1. Loosen the drain plug and allow the fuel to
drain.
2. Loosen the plug that holds the bowl and
element. Remove the bowl and element.
Discard the element.
3. Install the new element and bowl with the
plug. Make sure the seal rings are properly
fitted in place.
4. Tighten te drain plug.
Fuel filter element (B-type)
1. Loosen the drain plug and allow the fuel to
drain.
2. Loosen the connector from the level sensor.
3. Remove the element from the body.
ON
OFF
Valve
Element
O-ring
Ring nut
Element
Ring nut
Cup
Lever
Element
Drain
plug
Bowl

Mitsubishi SS series Specifications

General

Brand	Mitsubishi
Model	SS series
Category	Engine
Language	English