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Offline Lee

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Fuel filter
« on: 08 January 2004, 20:03 »
Im changing my fuel filter on sunday and need to know if the petrol is going to be pissing out while i do it. The car is a 16v mk2 and im not sure if it will piss out because the fuel pump wont be working because the ignition wont be on. :-\
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Offline dubslug

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Re:Fuel filter
« Reply #1 on: 08 January 2004, 22:33 »
it may leak any fuel in the lines connecting to the filter, think tahts it, not much at all, may be wrong as mine aint a gti and im going by mine

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Offline m4nesh

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Re:Fuel filter
« Reply #2 on: 09 January 2004, 00:39 »

changed mine recently, as long as u apply pressure to the hoses so liquid can't flow u will be ok, oh yeah use a ventilated area coz i replaced it in the garage and it stank it out