
13
Excavator Supplement for 3066 Engine
Disassembly and Assembly Section
Note: O-rings, gaskets, and seals should always
be replaced.
1. Clean the surfaces that make contact with gasket
(3). Install new gasket (3).
2. Install fuel priming pump (4).
3. Install the washers and two bolts (2).
Illustration 34
4. Close hood (1)
Fuel Filter (Primary) and Fuel
Filter Base - Remove and
Install
SMCSCode: 1261-010; 1262-010
Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools
Tool
(A)
Part
Number
2P-8250
Part Description
Strap Wrench As
Qty
1
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Caterpillar
Tools and Shop Products Guide" for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
products.
Illustration 35
1. Open hood (1).
Illustration 36
2. Use Tooling (A) to remove fuel filter (5) from fuel
filter base (2).
3. Remove two banjo bolts (3) and the gaskets (not
shown) in order to disconnect fuel lines (6) from
fuel filter base (2).
Note: Cap all openings or plug all openings
immediately in order to prevent contamination of
the fuel system.
4. Remove two bolts (4) and the washers.
5. Remove fuel filter base (2).
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
mandates.