Draining The Fuel Filter Water (Diesel Engine Only) - Toyota HILUX 2011 Owner's Manual

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Draining the fuel filter water (diesel engine only)

The water in the fuel filter must be drained immediately when the fuel
system warning light flashes and buzzer sounds.
Place a small tray under the drain plug or drain hose to catch
STEP 1
the water.
STEP 2
After draining, retighten the drain plug. Do not use a tool.
STEP 3
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Turn the drain plug about 2 to
2 1/2 turns.
Loosening more than this will
cause water oozing from around
the drain plug.
Operate the priming pump
until the fuel begins to run out.