Fuel Filters replacing easy to do?

[dlauritzen34]

Need to change out my fuel filters.. Anyone know how are hard it is, or able to do at home? Let me know!

[JIM_C]

Originally Posted by dlauritzen34

Need to change out my fuel filters.. Anyone know how are hard it is, or able to do at home? Let me know!

Not technically difficult, just a bit messy. Use Motorcraft or Racor replacement filters.

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[Lilpooh]

Here is a tip: DO NOT be tempted to use the square 1/2" hole with a 1/2" ratchet with the upper fuel filter cap. You stand a BIG chance of cracking the cap!! Ask me how I know! LOL!!

[Evil Eye]

Originally Posted by Lilpooh

Here is a tip: DO NOT be tempted to use the square 1/2" hole with a 1/2" ratchet with the upper fuel filter cap. You stand a BIG chance of cracking the cap!! Ask me how I know! LOL!!

How do you know...

[a2elvis]

Pretty easy task, just make sure you use Ford factory fuel filters...

[Evil Eye]

Oh and be ready for a diesel bath!!!

[TooMuch03]

Originally Posted by Lilpooh

Here is a tip: DO NOT be tempted to use the square 1/2" hole with a 1/2" ratchet with the upper fuel filter cap. You stand a BIG chance of cracking the cap!! Ask me how I know! LOL!!

100% Agree!!!

I know too