How to change fuel filter on Nissan Micra K12 – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel Filter : 30000km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
NISSAN MICRA III (K12) 1.2 16V,
NISSAN MICRA III (K12) 1.2 16V,
NISSAN MICRA III (K12) 1.0 16V,
NISSAN MICRA III (K12) 160 SR,
NISSAN MICRA III (K12) 1.2 LPG
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change fuel filter NISSAN MICRA K12 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
Replacement: fuel filter – Nissan Micra K12. List of the tools you'll need:
Caution! The line is under pressure. Use safety glasses when disconnecting it.Warning: when detaching the fuel line some fuel may leak out.
Step 23
Unscrew the fuel pump module lock nut. Use a universal fuel pump removal tool.
Step 24
Prepare a container for fluids.
Step 25
Take out the fuel pump module.
Step 26
Install a new fuel pump module.
Replacement: fuel filter – Nissan Micra K12. Tip:
In this case, the fuel filter is built into the fuel pump module and cannot be removed and replaced separately.Use only new O-rings during installation.If necessary, attach the float arm to the fuel pump module.
Step 27
Install and screw on the fuel pump module lock nut. Use a universal fuel pump removal tool.
Step 28
Clean the fuel line connector. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 29
Connect the fuel line to the fuel pump module.
Step 30
Attach the fuel pump module connector.
Step 31
Remove any spilt fuel from the fuel tank.
Step 32
Connect the earth cable terminal to the battery. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 33
Tighten the fuel filler cap.
Step 34
Close the fuel door.
AUTODOC recommends:
Before starting off, switch the ignition on and off several times. This should be done to activate the fuel pump to make it pump fuel through the fuel system.
Step 35
Run the engine for a few minutes.
Replacement: fuel filter – Nissan Micra K12. Tip from AUTODOC:
This is necessary in order to make sure that the component operates properly.
Step 36
Shut off the engine.
AUTODOC recommends:
Check the fuel line connections for leaks.To protect the environment from pollution, be sure to dispose of the used filters at special collection points.
Step 37
Reinstall the fuel pump module cover.
Step 38
Turn the retainers of the fuel pump module cover to lock it in place. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
Step 39
Reinstall the rear seat rails together with the backrest.
Step 40
Install the fastening bolts.
Step 41
Screw in the front fasteners of the rear seat rails. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 42
Reinstall the plastic covers of the rear seat rails.
Step 43
Install the fastening bolts.
Step 44
Screw in the rear fasteners of the rear seat rails. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 45
Reinstall the plastic covers of the rear seat rails.
Step 46
Raise the rear seat backrest.
Step 47
Reinstall the lower part of the rear seat.
Step 48
Reinstall the parcel shelf.
Step 49
Close the boot lid.
Step 50
Remove the fender protection cover.
Step 51
Close the bonnet.
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