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834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuel System - Prime Caterpillar


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Fuel System - Prime
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834B and 836 Landfill Compactor [SEBU6696]
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Engine Oil (High Speed) and Oil Filter - Change - If Equipped
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace
FUEL SYSTEM
FILTER GP-FUEL
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuel System - Prime
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator) Element - Replace
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  1. Open the engine access cover.
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  1. Turn priming pump plunger (1) counterclockwise and pull out the priming pump plunger.

  1. Operate the fuel priming pump in order to fill the new filter element. Continue to operate the fuel priming pump until the pump resists operation. This indicates that the filter element is full of fuel.

  1. Push the priming pump plunger downward and turn the priming pump plunger clockwise in order to lock the priming pump plunger.

  1. Remove vent plug (2) from the top of the fuel filter base. Release the priming pump plunger and prime the fuel system until a continuous stream of fuel is flowing from the opening. Catch the fuel in a suitable container. Install the purge valve in the top of the fuel filter base.

  1. Start the engine. Look for leaks around the fuel filter element. If the engine will not start or the engine misfires, more priming is necessary.
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  1. If the engine runs rough after start-up, stop the engine. Perform the following procedure.

    1. Loosen the vent plug (3) on the fuel return manifold.

    1. Release the priming pump plunger and prime the fuel system until a continuous stream of fuel is flowing from the opening. Catch the fuel in a suitable container.

    1. Replace the vent plug in the fuel return manifold and lock the priming pump plunger.

    1. Start the engine. Continue to operate the engine at low idle until the engine operates smoothly.

  1. Close the engine access door.

Information System:

834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Engine Oil (High Speed) and Oil Filter - Change - If Equipped
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Ether Starting Aid Cylinder - Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Differential and Final Drive Oil - Change
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Cab Air Filter - Clean/Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Coolant Conditioner Element - Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Circuit Breakers - Reset
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor V-Belts - Inspect/Adjust/Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Lift Control
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Air Conditioner - Test
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Transmission Direction and Speed Control
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Parking Brake Control
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Heating and Air Conditioning Control
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuel Tank Cap and Strainer - Clean
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Fuses - Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Steering Cylinder Bearings - Lubricate
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Hydraulic System Oil - Change
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Hydraulic System Oil Level - Check
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Transmission Oil - Change
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) - Inspect
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Transmission Oil Filter - Replace
834B and 836 Landfill Compactor After Starting Engine
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