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What to do if fuel filter wont come off 1994 Ford F150?

1. Disconnect the fuel line. Before you can remove the fuel filter, you need to disconnect the fuel line. Use a wrench to loosen the fuel line fitting and then pull the line off of the filter. Be careful not to spill any fuel.

2. Remove the bracket bolts. The fuel filter is held in place by two bolts. Use a wrench to loosen the bolts and then remove them.

3. Pull the fuel filter off of the bracket. Once the bolts are removed, you can pull the fuel filter off of the bracket. Be careful not to damage the fuel filter.

4. Install the new fuel filter. Place the new fuel filter on the bracket and then insert the bolts. Tighten the bolts until they are snug.

5. Connect the fuel line. Push the fuel line back onto the filter and then tighten the fuel line fitting.

6. Start the engine. Once the fuel filter is installed, you need to start the engine. Check for leaks and make sure that the fuel filter is working properly.

Here are some additional tips that may be helpful:

* If the fuel filter is stuck, you may need to use a penetrating oil to loosen it.

* If the fuel line is difficult to remove, you may need to use a heat gun to loosen it.

* Be careful not to damage the fuel filter or the fuel line.