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Where is a fuel filter on 1987 Monte Carlo LS and how do you change it?

The fuel filter on a 1987 Monte Carlo LS is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the fuel injector. To change it, you will need the following tools:

- A screwdriver

- A wrench

- A new fuel filter

- A bucket

Instructions:

1. Park the car on a level surface and turn off the engine.

2. Open the hood of the car.

3. Locate the fuel filter. It is a small, cylindrical object located near the fuel tank.

4. Use the screwdriver to loosen the clamp that holds the fuel filter in place.

5. Use the wrench to loosen the fuel line fittings on either side of the fuel filter.

6. Remove the fuel filter from the fuel line.

7. Install the new fuel filter in the fuel line.

8. Tighten the fuel line fittings and the clamp.

9. Start the engine and check for leaks.

Tips:

- When installing the new fuel filter, make sure that the arrow on the filter points toward the fuel injector.

- If you have any difficulty removing the fuel filter, you can try spraying it with a penetrating oil.