Where is the fuel filter located on a SAAB?

Where is the fuel filter located on a SAAB?

Step 2 – Locate and Access the Fuel Filter In our case, it’s located right in front of the rear right wheel well.

Where is the fuel filter on a Saab 9 5?

Thumbs Up: 122 Fuel filter change / replacement – gasoline/petrol engine – Saab 9-5 The fuel filter is located in front of the left rear wheel on the bottom of the outside chassis.

What kind of fuel filter do I Need?

Check your car to make sure what type of filter you need or use the VIN to determine. ’06+ cars don’t have a serviceable fuel filter. They switched to that 9-3 Sport Sedan style pump and even went so far as to remove the cut-out in the floor for easy of access so the tank needs to be dropped in order to replace level senders/pumps.

Where is the fuel filter on my car?

The fuel filter is located in front of the left rear wheel on the bottom of the outside chassis. The instructions below are for filters with banjo couplings. In the middle of model year 2005, they changed to a different kind of filter in North America. This filter has quick-connect fuel lines and requires a special, inexpensive tool.

When to remove fuel line from fuel filter?

The fuel pressure needs to be reduced from the system because otherwise you will have an unpleasant surprise of fuel spraying everywhere when you try to undo the fuel lines from the filter. With the engine running, remove fuse #15 – 20A – yellow. This will turn off the fuel pump and the engine should shut off in a few seconds or less.

How to change fuel filter in Saab 9-5 Aero?

1. Fit a new fuel filter. Fit and tighten the filter clamp. Make note of the direction of flow. 2. Remove the plugs. Connect the fuel lines to the fuel filter with quick couplings. 3. Check for leaks around the fuel line’s quick couplings on the fuel filter when the engine is running. 2005 Saab 9-5 Aero auto.

The fuel pressure needs to be reduced from the system because otherwise you will have an unpleasant surprise of fuel spraying everywhere when you try to undo the fuel lines from the filter. With the engine running, remove fuse #15 – 20A – yellow. This will turn off the fuel pump and the engine should shut off in a few seconds or less.

The fuel filter is located in front of the left rear wheel on the bottom of the outside chassis. The instructions below are for filters with banjo couplings. In the middle of model year 2005, they changed to a different kind of filter in North America. This filter has quick-connect fuel lines and requires a special, inexpensive tool.

Check your car to make sure what type of filter you need or use the VIN to determine. ’06+ cars don’t have a serviceable fuel filter. They switched to that 9-3 Sport Sedan style pump and even went so far as to remove the cut-out in the floor for easy of access so the tank needs to be dropped in order to replace level senders/pumps.

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