Fuel Filter: Service and Repair

Fuel Filter - Main


Service repair no - 19.25.02


Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and cautions in the battery disconnection procedure are observed.

Remove

1. Position vehicle or lift.
2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. Depressurize fuel system.


WARNING: Depressurize the system before disconnecting any components. Fuel pressure will be present in the system even if the ignition has been switched off for some time.







4. Remove 2 screws securing fuel filter access cover and remove fuel filter access cover.







5. Remove 2 screws securing fuel filter and release fuel filter from mounting brackets.
6. Position container to catch fuel spillage.







7. Disconnect 3 fuel hoses and 1 reference pipe, remove fuel filter.


WARNING: the spilling of fuel is unavoidable during this operation. Ensure that all necessary precautions are taken to prevent fire and explosion.

Refit

1. Connect fuel hoses to fuel filter.
2. Position fuel filter to mounting brackets and secure with screws.
3. Connect battery earth lead.
4. Start and run engine to check for leaks from fuel filter and hoses.
5. Remove container.
6. Fit fuel filter access cover and secure with screws.