CHANGING FUEL FILTER
Removal — F-Series Super Duty and Excursion only
1. Remove the engine appearance
cover.
2. Remove the fuel filter cap by
turning counterclockwise.
3. Remove and discard old fuel filter
element and fuel filter o-ring.
4. Carefully clean the mating
surfaces.
Removal — Econoline only
1. Remove the engine appearance cover.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable, then all electrical connectors,
vacuum tubes and fasteners as necessary for removal.
3. Release the four retaining clamps on the air cleaner assembly, then lift
the air cleaner cover and remove the air cleaner(s).
4. Loosen the clamp on the air inlet tube, then disconnect the air inlet
tube from the resonator.
5. Remove the three bolts on the turbocharger heat shield, then the
turbocharger heat shield.
6. Remove the bolt and resonator from the vehicle.
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