Fuel Control Cell Element

[richie]

"Crusader 2007 8.1 MPI 385HP

"Crusader 2007 8.1 MPI 385HP

How difficult is it to replace the FCC element, anything tricky, advice???

My owners manual says >>Service to be performed by an authorized
Crusader Marine Engines dealer only<< Should I follow the manual and let a professional do it ?"

 

[tbrodes]

it may void your warranty if y

it may void your warranty if you do it yourself...something to think about...

 

[outriggers]

Open it up and replace it. Ea

Open it up and replace it. Easy job. I would fill the canister with as much fuel as you can because the fuel pump is in it and may have a problem picking up the prime. You could remove the inlet fuel line and fill it thru that. There may be a plug on the top of it but I'm not near my boat to check.

 

[richie]

"Ted,
in other words it's

"Ted,
in other words it's covered under warranty and my dealer will do it free of charge."

 

[outriggers]

I doubt that the dealer will d

I doubt that the dealer will do it free of charge. Changing the filter is a user maintenance thing not something covered under warranty