Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 12 month / 15000 km

Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.2 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.2 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 3.2 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.4 TDCi 4x4, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.4 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.2 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.2 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.2 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.4 TDCi, FORD TRANSIT Bus 2.4 TDCi … 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 TRANSIT Bus and other FORD models

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Replacement: fuel filter – FORD TRANSIT Bus. List of the tools you'll need:

                      All-purpose cleaning spray
                    
                      Electronic spray
                    
                      Fluid drain pan
                    
                      Fender cover

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Replacement: fuel filter – FORD TRANSIT Bus. Professionals recommend:

Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapours are poisonous.
To avoid fire, wait until the engine has cooled down completely before beginning work. Keep open flames or sources of sparks away from the area.
Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – FORD TRANSIT Bus.

Carry out the replacement steps as follows:

Step 1

Open the bonnet.

Step 2

Use a fender protection cover to avoid damaging the paintwork and plastic parts of the car.

Step 3

Prepare a fluid drain pan.
Step 4

Clean the filter mounting area. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.

Step 5

Detach the connector of the water-in-fuel sensor.
Step 6

Rotate the filter counterclockwise by 1/4 turn, then remove it.
Step 7

Install the new filter and secure it in its mounting seat.

Replacement: fuel filter – FORD TRANSIT Bus. Tip from AUTODOC:
Ensure the filter is positioned correctly before installation: the marks on the filter must align with those on the filter housing.
Step 8

Treat the connector of the water-in-fuel sensor. Use an electronic spray.
Step 9

Attach the connector of the water-in-fuel sensor.
Step 10

Remove the fluid drain pan from under the fuel filter.

Important!
After replacing the fuel filter, you may need to bleed the fuel system of air. Check your vehicle manufacturer's repair manual and follow the procedure listed there.
Step 11

Run the engine for a few minutes. This is necessary to ensure that the component works properly.

Step 12

Switch off the engine.

Replacement: fuel filter – FORD TRANSIT Bus. AUTODOC experts recommend:
Make sure there are no fuel leaks.
Step 13

Remove the fender cover.

Step 14

Close the bonnet.

Important!
To protect the environment from pollution, make sure to dispose of the used filters at designated collection points.

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