FUEL FILTER INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2]


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Warning
•  Highly pressurized fuel may spray out if the fuel line is cut. Due to the following dangers occurring with a fuel spray, always complete the “Fuel Line Safety Procedure” to prevent the fuel from spraying.
―  Fuel may cause irritation if it comes in contact with skin and eyes.
―  If fuel ignites and causes a fire, it may lead to serious injury or death, and damage to property and facilities.
•  A person charged with static electricity could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in death or serious injury. Before draining fuel, make sure to discharge static electricity by touching the vehicle body.

1.  Visually verify that there is no cracking, damage, or rust in the fuel filter.

Note
•  If there is cracking, damage, or rust in the fuel filter, it could cause fuel leakage.
•  If a malfunction is verified, replace the fuel filter. (See FUEL FILTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)