Replacing The Fuel Filter (Diesel Engines) - Skoda Rapid NH 2013 Maintenance, Workshop Manual

Rapid NH 2013 ➤ , Rapid NH 2014 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 06.2018
3.16

Replacing the fuel filter (diesel engines)

⇒ "3.16.1 Replacing the fuel filter (diesel engines), up to MY
2015", page 102
⇒ "3.16.2 Replacing the fuel filter (diesel engines), starting from
MY 2016", page 104
3.16.1 Replacing the fuel filter (diesel engines),
up to MY 2015
Note
Make sure no diesel fuel runs onto the coolant hoses. If nec‐
♦
essary, clean the hoses immediately!
It is absolutely necessary to observe the oil disposal instruc‐
♦
tions!
Observe the disposal instructions!
♦
Removing
– Release spring strap clips and disconnect fuel hoses from fuel
filter.
– Press the retaining lugs -3- outwards, and remove the fuel filter
-1- by lifting it upwards.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Pay attention to the
following:
♦ Be mindful of the fuel filter's installation position: the arrows
engraved on the filter identify the fuel inlet and the fuel outlet.
♦ Lay the fuel hoses avoiding any kinks.
♦ Make sure the fuel hoses fit tightly.
♦ Do not mix-up the feed line and the return-flow line (the return-
flow line is blue or has a blue marking, the feed line is white or
has a white marking).
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