Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Relieving Fuel Pressure Warning in the Preface section.
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to
Fuel Filter Replacement.
Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the fuel filter mounting bracket assembly bolt.
- Remove the fuel filter cover.
- Disconnect the inlet/outlet fuel lines by moving the line connector lock forward and pulling the hose off of the fuel filter tube.
Installation Procedure
- Install the new fuel filter into the retaining clamp. Note the flow direction.
- Install the fuel filter.
- Connect the inlet/outlet lines. Secure the lines with the connector lock.
- Install the fuel filter cover.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the fuel filter mounting bracket assembly bolt with the fuel filter ground.
Tighten
Tighten the fuel filter mounting bracket assembly bolts to 4 N·m (35 lb ft).
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Perform a leak test of the fuel filter.