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Fuel Filter: Service and Repair

Fuel Pump Fuse Location:





WARNING: Before removing fuel filter, release pressure from fuel line to eliminate danger from fuel spray.

- Remove fuel pump fuse and start engine.
- After engine stalls crank an additional two or three times to ensure pressure is released.


Fuel Filter Location:





- Loosen fuel hose clamps and remove filter.
- Reverse procedure to install.

Caution:
- Be careful not to spill fuel over engine compartment or on painted surfaces.
- Use a shop towel to absorb fuel.
- When repacing filter; use a high-pressure type fuel filter. Do not use a synthetic resinous type fuel filter.
- Torque fuel hose clamps to specifications. 1.0-1.5 Nm (0.7-1.1 ft.lb.)