Fuel filter location
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 5:57 pm
this may sound daft, but where is the fuel filter? i looked underneath and can see the fuel lines but no sign of the filter, hmmm... help please? 
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Fuel filter location
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Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 6:04 pm
Looking at the back of the car underneath, it is nestled up near the fuel tank towards the rear of the tank
Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 6:09 pm
cheers! is it easy to change do you know mate?joe2612 wrote:Looking at the back of the car underneath, it is nestled up near the fuel tank towards the rear of the tank
Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 6:28 pm
Just make a note of the fuel flow direction by putting some tape on one of the pipes or something.
As for changing i don't know yet as i shall be changing mine tommorow!
As for changing i don't know yet as i shall be changing mine tommorow!
Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 6:42 pm
the filter i have has an arrow on it pointing in the direction it needs to go on, but yeah i will match mark up just for safe measure, was going to change mine today while i was doing the oil but didnt manage to find it lol! let me know how you get on, cheersjoe2612 wrote:Just make a note of the fuel flow direction by putting some tape on one of the pipes or something.
As for changing i don't know yet as i shall be changing mine tommorow!
Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:47 am
The connections just pop off as well. Do NOT lever them with a screwdriver!
Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:51 pm
just pop off by hand?alexperkins wrote:The connections just pop off as well. Do NOT lever them with a screwdriver!
Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:55 pm
Yes. Push the button and pull
Re: Fuel filter location
Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:56 pm
cool, cheersalexperkins wrote:Yes. Push the button and pull