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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement09 · Fuel delivery system
09 · Engine

Fuel filter

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repairs › Fuel filter
Fuel delivery systemFuel filter

FUEL FILTER

Service repair no - 19.25.02

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
Fuel filter – Disconnect battery earth lead.
  1. Release evaporative emission canister from mounting bracket and move aside.
  2. Position absorbent cloth around fuel union.
  3. Loosen union to relieve fuel pressure.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to fuel system pipes and components, use two spanners when loosening or tightening unions.

  1. Disconnect fuel outlet pipe from fuel filter.
  2. Position absorbent cloth around fuel filter union.
  3. Loosen union and allow fuel to seep into cloth.
  4. Disconnect fuel inlet pipe from fuel filter.
  5. Loosen bolt securing fuel filter to bracket.
  6. Remove and discard filter.

Refit

  1. Position new filter in bracket with arrow pointing upwards and tighten bolt.
  2. Clean fuel pipe unions.
  3. Connect fuel inlet pipe to fuel filter and tighten union to 28 Nm.
  4. Connect fuel outlet pipe to fuel filter and tighten union to 28 Nm.
  5. Fit evaporative emission canister to mounting bracket.
  6. Connect battery earth lead.

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