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1. Make sure that the parking brake is firmly
applied.
2. Chock the wheels.
3. Clean the area around the filter to prevent dirt
from contaminating the new filter element when
it is installed later.
4. Place a container under the fuel filter to collect
the fuel.
5. Loosen the drain plug by turning it in the
direction of the arrow indicated in the figure to
allow the fuel in the fuel filter to drain out. Use
pliers or a similar tool to loosen the plug. After
the fuel has been discharged, turn the plug in
the opposite direction of the arrow.
6. Disconnect the sensor connector . Do this
after pulling up the connector’s lock knob and
then pulling out the top part of the connector.
Tightening
torque
1.5 N·m
(1.1 ft.lbs., 0.15 kgf·m)
Z21741
Z21454
Z21455
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