The fuel filter on a 2009 Ford Focus is located in the driver’s side rear wheel well. It is attached to the fuel line near the fuel tank.
Here are step-by-step instructions for how to replace the fuel filter on a 2009 Ford Focus:
*1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and turn off the engine.*
*2. Engage the parking brake.*
*3. Open your vehicle’s trunk and remove the spare tire.*
*4. Locate the fuel filter in the driver’s side rear wheel well. It is attached to the fuel line near the fuel tank.*
*5. Disconnect the fuel lines from the fuel filter.*
*6. Unscrew the fuel filter from the fuel line.*
*7. Install the new fuel filter in the reverse order of removal.*
*8. Start the engine and check for leaks.*
Tips:
*Be careful not to spill any fuel when disconnecting the fuel lines.*
*If you do spill any fuel, be sure to clean it up immediately.*
*The fuel filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles or every three years, whichever comes first.*
