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Hongkongfooi 04-08-2009 08:01 PM

Fuel filter change on newage
 
Is this easy to do?? Does the system need bleeding after? :getmecoat:

C. J. 04-08-2009 08:07 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
Easy as and no dont need bleeding :doubleup:

Scott.T 04-08-2009 08:15 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
Tip I read the other day is to remove the fuel filler cap to relieve the pressure (not required if car not been driven).
I have just bought a filter so will try it....

Hongkongfooi 04-08-2009 08:51 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by SilverSurfer
Tip I read the other day is to remove the fuel filler cap to relieve the pressure (not required if car not been driven).
I have just bought a filter so will try it....


and stand well back? :whistle:

Thanks, I will do this change myself, sounds simple enuff!

hopsky1 06-08-2009 06:52 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
leave the car to stand for a while to reduce fuel pressure in the lines and also dont do it when the engines hot
easy to do 5 min job :doubleup:

C. J. 06-08-2009 08:47 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
did mine first thing on a saturday before starting it

majorscooby 06-08-2009 09:27 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
What does one of these filters look like and where would you find it??? fancey inspecting mine now its been mentioned :doubleup:

Scott.T 06-08-2009 09:58 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
Just behind screen washer bottle, mounted to passenger side suspension tower :
[img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v90/Scott.T/03082009189.jpg[/img]

2-jaffacake-tone 07-08-2009 06:33 PM

Re: Fuel filter change on newage
 
when the new filter has been fitted, turn the ingnition on and off 2-3 times to prime fuel.


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