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Part: Diesel filter
Operation: Function and maintenance of the diesel fuel filter.

In this video, we see what the characteristics of a good diesel filter should be, whose main function should be to separate water particles from the fuel. Although it may seem like it's made of cardboard, its composition allows for the separation of diesel from water, which ends up at the bottom, where there is a sensor that detects the presence of water, and a separator that ensures the water deposits at the bottom. Pouring water into the filter does not cause it to lose water; it remains inside. It would be good practice to periodically unscrew the sensor and check if there is water inside the separator, in order to empty it and keep it efficient.


Posted on 17 June 2023 by ScegliAuto



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