How to change the Fuel Filter
Difficulty: 2/5
Time: 30 mins
Tools: N/A
Parts: Fuel Filter
Prerequisites:
The car must be in a suitable position so that you are able to work underneath the car safely.
Procedure:
1. Remove the fuel cap to release pressure (optional)
2. Release the clip (as pictured)
3. Push the tabs in on each pipe and pull them off
4. Connect the new filter and clip it in place (as shown below)
Notes:
To change it you need to be aware that fuel will leak out unless you have a suitable bung.
If you have a bung then put it into/onto the pipe once you have completed step 3.
Edit: 04/11/10:
Difficulty: 2/5
Time: 30 mins
Tools: N/A
Parts: Fuel Filter
Prerequisites:
The car must be in a suitable position so that you are able to work underneath the car safely.
Procedure:
1. Remove the fuel cap to release pressure (optional)
2. Release the clip (as pictured)
3. Push the tabs in on each pipe and pull them off
4. Connect the new filter and clip it in place (as shown below)
Notes:
To change it you need to be aware that fuel will leak out unless you have a suitable bung.
If you have a bung then put it into/onto the pipe once you have completed step 3.
Edit: 04/11/10:
YOG said:Fuel Filter change is 6 years/60,000 miles.