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Fuel Filter: Service and Repair





Replacement

1. Remove the fuel pump .
2. Disconnect the electric pump wiring connector (A) and the fuel sender connector (B).




3. Remove the cushion pipe fixing clip (C), and then separate the head assembly (D).




4. Remove the return nozzle (B) after releasing the fixing hook (A).




5. Remove the reservoir-cup (B) after releasing the fixing hooks (A).




6. Remove the pre-filter (C) after releasing the fixing hooks (A,B).





CAUTION:
Be careful of O-ring.

7. Separate the electric pump motor (A) from the fuel filter (B).




8. Replace new fuel filter.