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Where is fuel filter on a 2005 Chevy Silverado V8 engine?

The fuel filter location on a 2005 Chevy Silverado with a V8 engine depends slightly on the specific V8 (4.8L, 5.3L, or 6.0L) and whether it's a 2WD or 4WD. However, it's generally found in the fuel line, near the fuel pump, under the vehicle.

You'll likely need to get under the truck to find it. It's usually within easy reach, often close to the frame rail on the passenger side. It's a cylindrical canister, often metal or plastic.

To be absolutely certain:

1. Consult your owner's manual: This is the best resource for the exact location on your specific vehicle.

2. Use a repair manual: A Haynes or Chilton manual for your year and model will have diagrams and detailed instructions.

3. Search online: Search for "2005 Chevy Silverado fuel filter location [your engine size] [2WD/4WD]" on YouTube or a car forum. Many people have posted videos and pictures showing the location.

Important Note: Always be careful when working with fuel lines. Fuel is flammable and can be dangerous. If you are not comfortable working on your vehicle yourself, take it to a qualified mechanic.