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Fuel Filter: Service and Repair




Fuel Filter Replacement

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fuel Pressure Caution (Fuel Pressure Caution).

1. Relieve the fuel pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief (Fuel Pressure Relief).
Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning (Battery Disconnect Warning).
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair).
3. Disconnect the inlet/outlet fuel lines by moving the line connector lock forward and pulling the hose off of the fuel filter tube.
4. Remove the fuel filter bracket bolts (1).
5. Remove the fuel filter (2).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the fuel filter (2).
2. Install the fuel filter bracket bolts (1).
3. Connect the inlet/outlet quick connector lines.
4. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair).