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Old 05-11-2012, 01:41 PM
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fuel filter drain

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owners manual says "drain fluid/water from filter every other fuel fill up"....

So...will draining filter require me to bleed air from system as a filter change does ??
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No.....If you follow the method outlined in the manual.
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Do all year models of dodge equipeed with the Cummins have a water/fuel separator than can be drained? I have a 2002 5.9 and I kn ow where the fuel filter is but have no idea how to drain the water....
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The drain lever is directly under the fuel filter canister and yellow in color.
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