Author Topic: changed my fuel filter now car won't start!  (Read 2503 times)

Offline whileoceanasleeps

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Re: changed my fuel filter now car won't start!
« Reply #10 on: 28 October 2012, 14:58 »
found out the problem - put the filter in backwards and the battery was flat! she's alive again

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Re: changed my fuel filter now car won't start!
« Reply #11 on: 28 October 2012, 15:08 »
found out the problem - put the filter in backwards and the battery was flat! she's alive again

 :laugh: Well there's your problem!  :grin:

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Re: changed my fuel filter now car won't start!
« Reply #12 on: 28 October 2012, 18:01 »
Changed hundreds on various makes of car and never had an issue, just undo the union over an old takeaway box to catch the fuel then undo/replace/tighten/start car, its not exactly a raging torrent when you undo the unions.