Barrus SHIRE 70 WB Manual

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RDG603A27 – Issue 6 Page 40 of 59 Remove the fuel filter using the filter strap wrench supplied. Unscrew until loose thenremove by hand. Retain the metal fuel filter drain screw from the old filter and reuse in the new filter.The part number for the drain screw is RDG9189022. Smear a small amount of clean fuel on all of the O ring seal that is supplied with thenew filter element. Screw the new element back into the filter head. Tighten by hand only. Turn the main boat fuel supply tap back on. Ensure the system is correctly bled before attempting to start up.Shire 85 WB: Ensure the fuel tank is at least ¾ full prior to undertaking this procedure. Turn off the main boat fuel supply tap. This is located on or near the fuel tank. Place a small drip tray under the filter body. Undo the centre bolt (11mm or 7/16” AF spanner) and remove. Pull down the bowl. The filter element pulls down from the top cover. Retain the metal fuel filter drain screw from the old filter and reuse in the new filter.The part number for the drain screw is RDG9189022. Smear a small amount of clean fuel on all of the O ring seal that is supplied with thenew filter element. Push the new element up into the top cover. Refit the bowl, positioning so that thedrain screw is accessible and refit the centre bolt. Ensure all the parts are aligned correctly and tighten the centre bolt. Turn the main boat fuel supply tap back on. Ensure the system is correctly bled before attempting to start up.7. Secondary Fuel Filter ChangeDANGER:DIESEL FUEL IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.WARNING:DIESEL FUEL IS HARMFUL TO SKIN. MAKE SURE THE RELEVANT PERSONALPROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS WORN.