How to change fuel filter on HYUNDAI Matrix (FC) – replacement guide
HYUNDAI MATRIX (FC) 1.5 CRDi VGT, HYUNDAI MATRIX (FC) 1.5 CRDi … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

- Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
- Please note: all work on the car – HYUNDAI MATRIX (FC) – should be done with the engine switched off.
- Step 1
Open the bonnet.
Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
Step 3
Detach the fuel pressure sensor connector. Use fuel line pliers. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 4
Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 5
Squeeze the clips and detach the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter housing. Use fuel line pliers. Use a flat screwdriver.
Replacement: fuel filter – HYUNDAI MATRIX (FC). Professionals recommend:Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses.
- Step 6

Unscrew the fuel filter bracket fixing bolts. Use a combination spanner #19.
- Step 7

Remove the fuel filter together with its bracket.
- Step 8

Unscrew the water-in-fuel sensor.
- Step 9
Prepare a container for fluids.
Step 10
Unscrew the fuel filter bracket. Use the 76-14 F socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 11

Remove the fuel filter fastening bracket. Remove the fuel filter.
Replacement: fuel filter – HYUNDAI MATRIX (FC). AUTODOC experts recommend:Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses.
- Step 12

Install a new fuel filter. Install the fuel filter fastening bracket.
Replacement: fuel filter – HYUNDAI MATRIX (FC). AUTODOC recommends:Make sure that the fuel filter is positioned correctly. Consider the fuel flow direction mark.During installation, take care to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the fuel filter housing.Attention! Use quality components. HYUNDAI MATRIX (FC)
- Step 13

Screw in the fuel filter mounting bracket. Use the 76-14 F socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
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