FUEL FILTER (HIGH-PRESSURE) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION[AJ (3.0L Duratec)]

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Warning

•  Fuel is very flammable liquid. If fuel spills or leaks from the pressurized fuel system, it will cause serious injury or death and facility breakage. Fuel can also irritate skin and eyes. To prevent this, always complete the "Fuel Line Safety Procedure", while referring to the "BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION".

Caution

•  If there is foreign material on the connecting area of the quick release connector, it might damage the connector or fuel pipe. To prevent this, disconnect the connector and clean the connecting area before connecting.

1.  Perform the fuel line safety procedure. (See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION[AJ (3.0L Duratec)].)

2.  Disconnect the negative battery cable.

Note

•  Place an appropriate container under the fuel filter (high-pressure).

3.  Disconnect the fuel hose from the fuel filter (high-pressure). (See QUICK RELEASE CONNECTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION[AJ (3.0L Duratec)].)

4.  Loosen the clamp and remove the fuel filter (high-pressure).

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Note

•   If the fuel hose is removed, replace the quick connector retainer with a new one.

5.  Install in the reverse order of removal.