Fuel Filter: Service and Repair

CHANGING THE FUEL FILTER

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




CONSULT
1. Perform "FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE" in "WORK SUPPORT" mode and release fuel pressure to zero.
2. Turn ignition switch off.

NO TOOLS

Fuel Pump Fuse Location:

1. Remove fuel pump fuse.
2. Start engine.
3. After engine stalls, crank engine two or three times to make sure that fuel pressure is released.
4. Turn ignition switch off and reconnect fuel pump relay.




Replacing Fuel Filter
1. Loosen fuel hose clamps.
2. Replace fuel filter.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel over engine compartment. Place a shop towel to absorb fuel.
- Use a high-pressure type fuel filter. Do not use a synthetic resinous fuel filter.