Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 30000 km

Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.6 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.8 T 20V Cupra, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.4 16V, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.4 i 16V, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 2.0 i 16V, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.6 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.4 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.8 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.6 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.3 i … 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 Ibiza II (6K1) and other SEAT models

Fuel filter

        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (54 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (75 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (90 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (60 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (101 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (150 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (101 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (75 hp)
      
        Fuel filter for Ibiza II (6K1) Petrol (156 hp)

Replacement: fuel filter – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). List of the tools you'll need:

                        Nylon cleaning brush
                      
                        All-purpose cleaning spray
                      
                        Clip removal tool
                      
                        Flat Screwdriver
                      
                        Phillips screwdriver
                      
                        Fluid container

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Replacement: fuel filter – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). AUTODOC recommends:

Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1)

Carry out replacement in the following order:

Step 1

Open the fuel door.

Step 2

Unscrew the fuel filler cap.

Step 3

Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.

Step 4

Prepare a container for fluids.
Step 5

Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 6

Squeeze the clips and detach the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter housing. Use a flat screwdriver. Use a clip removal tool.

Replacement: fuel filter – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). Tip:
Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses.
Step 7

Unscrew the fuel filter bracket. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
Step 8

Remove the fuel filter. Put the old filter cartridge in the container.
Step 9

Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 10

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.Attention! Use quality filters – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1).
Step 11

Connect the fuel lines to the fuel filter and lock the fastening clips.
Step 12

Screw in the fuel filter mounting bracket. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
Step 13

Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 14

Take the fluid container away from under the fuel filter.

Step 15

Lower the car.

Step 16

Tighten the fuel filler cap.

Step 17

Close the fuel door.

Replacement: fuel filter – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
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 18

Run the engine for a few minutes. This is necessary in order to make sure that the component operates properly.

Step 19

Shut off the engine.

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