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How to change fuel filter on SEAT Exeo ST (3R5) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 60000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
SEAT Exeo ST (3R5) 1.6 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Fuel Filter for Exeo ST (3R5) and other SEAT models
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Drive socket # 7
Ratchet wrench
Fuel line pliers
Fluid container
Replacement: fuel filter – SEAT EXEO ST (3R5). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
- Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
- Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – SEAT EXEO ST (3R5).
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1
Open the fuel door. - Step 2
Unscrew the fuel filler cap. - Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 4
Clean the fuel filter mounting bracket. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 5
Prepare a container for fluids. - Step 6
Disconnect the parking brake cable. - Step 7
Loosen the fuel filter fasteners. Use a drive socket #7. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 8
Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use all-purpose cleaning spray. - Step 9
Disconnect the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter. Use fuel line pliers.Replacement: fuel filter – SEAT EXEO ST (3R5). AUTODOC recommends:Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses. - Step 10
Remove the fuel filter. - Step 11
Clean the fuel lines. Use all-purpose cleaning spray. - Step 12
Install a new fuel filter.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.
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