tips on changing fuel filter/stop gas flow

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Jul 31, 2007 | 11:45 AM

rravenn13

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tips on changing fuel filter/stop gas flow

Just need to know the best wat to stop the gas flow while I replace my fuel filter. 1996 disco

Jul 31, 2007 | 12:05 PM

Disco Mike

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RE: tips on changing fuel filter/stop gas flow

Don't worry about fuel leakage, you will only drop maybe 1/2 cup or so.
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Jul 31, 2007 | 12:16 PM

rravenn13

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RE: tips on changing fuel filter/stop gas flow

should I remove the gas cap or leave it on?

Jul 31, 2007 | 12:58 PM

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RE: tips on changing fuel filter/stop gas flow

Leave it on. It will slow the flow out the fuel line.

Jul 31, 2007 | 04:22 PM

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RE: tips on changing fuel filter/stop gas flow

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ORIGINAL: rravenn13

should I remove the gas cap or leave it on?

Pull it off to release pressure then put it back on.

Jul 31, 2007 | 04:39 PM

98roverguy

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RE: tips on changing fuel filter/stop gas flow

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Quote:

ORIGINAL: rravenn13

should I remove the gas cap or leave it on?

Pull it off to release pressure then put it back on.

There ya go!

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