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How to change fuel filter on VOLVO C70 I Convertible (873) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 8 year / 160000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VOLVO C70 I Convertible (873) T5, VOLVO C70 I Convertible (873) 2.0 T, VOLVO C70 I Convertible (873) 2.4 T … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
VOLVO C70 I Convertible (873) T5, VOLVO C70 I Convertible (873) 2.0 T, VOLVO C70 I Convertible (873) 2.4 T … 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
All the parts you need to replace – Fuel Filter for C70 I Convertible (873) and other VOLVO models
Fuel filter
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Drive socket # 12
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Fluid container
Fuel line pliers
Flat Screwdriver
Crow bar
Replacement: fuel filter – VOLVO C70 I Convertible. AUTODOC recommends:
- Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: fuel filter – VOLVO C70 I Convertible. Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Open the fuel door.Step 2Unscrew the fuel filler cap.Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 4Prepare a container for fluids.
- Step 5Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
- Step 6Clean the fuel filter bracket. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 7Unscrew the cap of the pressure control valve.
- Step 8Press on the pressure control valve. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 9Squeeze the clips and detach the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter housing. Use fuel line pliers. Use a crowbar.Replacement: fuel filter – VOLVO C70 I Convertible. Professionals recommend:Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses.
- Step 10Unscrew the fuel filter bracket fixing bolts. Use a drive socket #12. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 11Remove the fuel filter together with its bracket.
- Step 12Remove the fuel filter.
- Step 13Put the old filter cartridge in the container.Step 14Install a new fuel filter.
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