Fuel Filter: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Relieve fuel pressure in fuel feed line.

CAUTION: This work must not be done when engine is hot. If done it may cause adverse effect to catalyst.

2. Disconnect negative cable at battery.
3. Hoist vehicle.




4. Disconnect inlet and outlet hoses from fuel filter.

WARNING: A small amount of fuel may be released after fuel line is disconnected. In order to reduce the chance of personal injury, cover the fitting to be disconnected with a shop cloth. Be sure to put that cloth in an approved container when disconnection is completed.

5. Remove fuel filter from chassis frame.




INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure noting the following.
Upon completion of installation, verify that there is no fuel leakage at each connection according to the "Fuel Leakage Check Procedure"