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Fuel Filter: Service and Repair



Replacing Fuel Filter

1. Pinch fuel feed line shut with a standard hose clamp. Uncrew fuel lines, not forgetting to counterhold. Catch escaping fuel.

2. Loosen clamp and remove fuel filter.





3. Install new filter. Watch direction of flow = direction of arrow.

4. Remove hose clamp. Start engine and check fuel lines as well as fuel filter for leaks.