13A-5
FUEL SUPPLY
Fuel filter: Removal - Refitting
F4R or K4M
13A
REMOVAL
a The fuel filter is located in the tank and integrated
into the « pump - sender - filter » assembly. To re-
move the fuel filter, remove the « pump - sender - fil-
ter assembly » (see 19C, Tank, Fuel level sensor
module: Removal - Refitting, page 19C-16) .
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
a Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
a Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
a Disconnect the fuel filter unions (1) .
a Insert the blanking plugs.
IMPORTANT
During this operation, be sure to:
- refrain from smoking or bringing red hot objects
close to the working area,
- be careful of fuel splashes when disconnecting the
union.
IMPORTANT
Wear goggles with side protectors for this opera-
tion.
IMPORTANT
Wear leaktight gloves (Nitrile type) for this opera-
tion.
WARNING
To prevent impurities from entering the circuit, place
protective plugs on all fuel circuit components
exposed to the open air.
WARNING
To avoid any corrosion or damage, protect the
areas on which fuel is likely to run.
K4M
F4R
F4R
132674