MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Fuel System

Fuel Filter

310-01D Fuel Tank and Lines - 5.2L

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310-01D Fuel Tank and Lines - 5.2L 32V Ti-VCT 2016 Mustang

Removal and Installation Procedure revision date: 07/30/2015

Fuel Filter

Removal

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

2. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release (310-00D Fuel System - General Information - 5.2L 32V Ti-VCT, General Procedures).

3. Remove the nuts, bolts, push-pins and splash shield.

Fuel Filter — original illustration 1, reference 3230Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

4. NOTE: Some residual fuel may remain in the fuel lines and filter. Upon disconnecting or removal, carefully drain into a appropriate container.

Disconnect the fuel line quick release couplings. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling (310-00D Fuel System - General Information - 5.2L 32V Ti-VCT, General Procedures). Loosen the bolt and remove the fuel filter from the fuel filter bracket. Torque : 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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