- Jack and stands.
- Two small screw clamps for pinching fuel hoses.
- Container for draining outflowing gasoline.
The following consumables are required:
- Fuel filter of the correct type.
- Two screw clamps for fastening fuel hoses.
The fuel filter is located on the left side member year by the driver. It can only be accessed from below.
Raise and support the car, remove the lower casing (mudguard) engine.
Remove facing in the field of the fuel filter.
Clamp the fuel hoses in front of and behind the fuel filter with screw clamps.
Release the clamps and pull the fuel hoses off the filter.
Loosen the filter fixing band by spreading it and pull out the filter.
Insert a new fuel filter and fasten the holders, paying attention to the correct installation position of the filter. The arrow on the filter housing must indicate the direction of fuel flow, i.e. directed towards the engine.
Slide the fuel hoses onto the fuel filter fittings and secure with hose clamps.
Remove screw clamps.
Apply the parking brake and shift the transmission into neutral. Start the engine and check for fuel leaks at the hose connections.
Install the trim and lower the vehicle.