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Where is the fuel filter on a Pontiac Montana?
For most vehicles, the fuel filter is located inside the top of the fuel tank, right where it connects with the fuel line, although on some cars if might be elsewhere along the fuel line.
Where is the fuel filter on a Pontiac Bonneville?
The fuel filter is under the car on the passenger side just before the engine compartment as the fuel line comes from the fuel tank (just ahead of the passenger footwell.
Does a 2006 Pontiac Montana have a fuel filter?
There is no fuel filter.
Where is the fuel filter located in a car?
The most common location for modern vehicles is along the fuel line on the bottom of the car, just past the fuel pump. In some vehicles, the fuel filter is located in the engine bay on the line that leads to the fuel rail.
How do you remove fuel lines from a fuel filter?
Remove the fuel lines from the filter. With the clips removed, slide the fuel lines away from the filter to pop them off of the nozzles on either end. Make sure to tip the fuel lines toward the bowl or bucket in place as you remove them to catch any spilled gasoline.
What happens when you change the fuel filter?
Keeping your fuel system properly maintained by changing the fuel filter prolongs the life of the fuel pump. Dirt in the fuel is captured by the filter which clogs over time, causing it to operate less efficiently. The clogged filter reduces fuel pressure and volume in the fuel system.
What should I do if my fuel filter leaks?
Gasoline should be held in its own container until it can be dropped off to a recycling location. Be careful of using plastic containers to hold gas, as it may eat through some kinds of plastic and cause a leak. Remove the clips holding the fuel filter in place. Most fuel filters are held in place by two plastic clips.