- New Fuel Filter
- Fuel Line Wrench
- Container to catch Fuel
- Screwdriver
- Flathead Screwdriver
- Replacement O-Rings
- Safety Goggles
- Gloves
- Rags
Instructions:
1. Park your vehicle on a level surface and turn off the engine. Engage the parking brake.
2. Locate the fuel filter. It is usually mounted near the fuel tank or along the fuel line.
3. Place a container under the fuel filter to catch any dripping fuel.
4. Use the fuel line wrench to loosen the fuel line connections at both ends of the fuel filter.
5. Remove the old fuel filter by twisting it counterclockwise.
6. Check the old filter for any signs of damage or contamination.
7. Clean the fuel line connections with a rag. Apply a small amount of petroleum jelly to the O-rings on the new fuel filter.
8. Install the new fuel filter by twisting it clockwise until it is snug.
9. Reattach the fuel lines to the fuel filter and tighten the connections with the fuel line wrench.
10. Remove the fuel container and discard any spilled fuel properly.
11. Start the engine and check for any leaks.