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Removing and installing fuel filter
Removing and installing fuel filter
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Tray
Removing:
  Note
t  Observe the safety precautions before starting work → Chapter .
t  Observe rules for cleanliness → Chapter.
–  Place drip tray under fuel filter.
  WARNING
The fuel line is under pressure!
Risk of injury to eyes and skin from fuel.
Wear safety goggles and protective clothing to avoid possible injury and skin contact. Before loosening hose connections, wrap a cloth around the connection. Then release pressure by carefully loosening the connection.
   
–  Pull fuel lines -1-, -2- and -3- off. To do this press release tab.
–  Remove bolt -4-.
–  Remove fuel filter.
Installing:
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
Flow direction is marked on filter housing with arrows.
  A20-1082
installation position
Pin -2- on filter housing must engage in recess -1- on filter bracket.
Tightening torque:
  A20-1133
ComponentNm
Fuel filter clamp3

   

Repairs to the fuel supply system > < Removing and installing fuel tank