There's only one way to take the element out and put it back.

 Coming of: First unscrew the cover from the
 base or body of the filter. Then use your snap-
 ring pliers to take off the snap ring,and lastly
 pull out the element.. .all very,very carefully, (
 of course. BASE ELEMENT COVER


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 Putting it back: Be sure you just screw the cover in hand-tight don't use a tool. And,
 remember, you don't need an 0-ring here.




 PLAY REAL SAFE WITH MINNIE
 Minnie in a turret is no Juliet on a balcony. She's likely to be even more of
 a spitfire than the Minnie in an M21 subsystem or in an XM18 pod one
 reason being that you can't get inside the turret to pull out the safing sector.
 But, here's an alternate method that will go a long way toward keeping
 Minnie from biting you:

1. Clear the 2. Turn the barrels opposite to firing direc- 3. Remove the fairings
 down range tion till you meet resistance.
 area. And
 you stand
 dear of the
 line f fire.