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Fuel System - Fuel Filter Design Change

NUMBER: 14-003-08

GROUP: Fuel System

DATE: December 19, 2008

SUBJECT:
Fuel Filter Design Change

MODELS:

2009 (DH/D1) Ram Truck (2500/3500 Pick Up)

2009 (DC/DM) Ram Truck (3500/4500 Cab Chassis)

NOTE:
This bulletin applies to 2009 DH and D1 vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L diesel (sales code ETJ) built after December 15, 2008 (MDH 1215XX) and to ALL 2009 DC and DM vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L diesel (sales code ETJ).

DISCUSSION:

The fuel filter supplied as original equipment will be of new design. The new style filter will incorporate a dual element filter within a reusable shell.

When replacing the filter, rinse the shell with clean fuel. Do NOT fill the shell with fuel prior to installation. Follow instruction provided with replacement filter.

Replacing the filter does not require replacing the filter shell. During routine maintenance service, use p/n 68061634AA, Filter Element only. If damage to the shell occurs during routine maintenance service, use p/n 68061633AA, Fuel Filter Element and Shell.

NOTE:
This bulletin applies to 2009 DH and Dl vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L engine (sales code ETJ) built after December 15, 2008 (MDH 1215XX).This bulletin applies to all 2009 DC and DM vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L engine (sales code ETJ).





PARTS REQUIRED:

POLICY:
Information Only

Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.