Removal Procedure
Important: Important there is no service interval for in-pipe fuel filter replacement.
Only replace the in-pipe fuel filter if it is restricted.
- Relieve the fuel system
pressure. Refer to
Fuel Pressure Relief
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the in-pipe fuel filter bracket attaching screws.
- Remove the in-pipe fuel filter bracket.
- Remove the quick-connect fittings at the in-pipe fuel filter.
Refer to
Servicing Quick Connect Fittings
- Drain any remaining fuel into an approved gasoline container.
Installation Procedure
- Remove the protective caps from the new in-pipe fuel filter.
- Install the new plastic connector retainer on the in-pipe fuel
filter inlet.
- Install the quick-connect fittings at the inlet of the in-pipe
fuel filter. Refer to
Servicing Quick Connect Fittings
- Align the in-pipe fuel filter bracket on the frame with the brake
pipe mounting bracket.
- Install the in-pipe fuel filter bracket attaching screw.
Tighten
Tighten the in-pipe fuel filter bracket attaching screw to 27 N·m
(20 lb. ft.).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Tighten the fuel tank filler pipe cap.
- Install the negative battery cable.