RAM 3500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002)
Fig.15 Fuel Filter/Water Separator Components
5. Fuel Filter Replacement: The fuel filter is located inside of the fuel filter housing (Fig. 15).
a. Unscrew and remove fuel filter cap at top of fuel filter housing (Fig. 14). To unscrew, attach tool to 6-sided hex center of cap. Do not attempt
to loosen cap at outer edge. The fuel filter cap is designed to remove filter while pulling up on cap.
b. Remove O-ring (Fig. 15) from filter cap and discard.
c. The filter is retained to the cap with a series of locking fingers. Carefully pry back a few of the fingers to unlock filter from cap.
6. Water-In-Fuel (WIF) Sensor Replacement:
The WIF sensor is located on the side of the fuel filter housing (Fig. 15).