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Subject:Re: Installing Fuel Filter on an 88 Cant get filter out!
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:11:55 -0700

Direction of flow ie tank to engine.

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com>wrote:

> So I just started to notice a little hesitation when taking off and
> realized I have not changed the fuel filter in about 2 years so I wanted to
> change it today but can't figure out how to remove it from the metal
> circular bracket that it sits in.
>
> I have unscrewed the bolt at the bottom of the holder but now it just spins
> and is not loosening. How do I remove that piece?
>
> Also what direction do the arrows on Mahl filter go? From the front of the
> van to the back is shows a fuel line, then the pump, then the filter.
>
> Does the filter point the arrows toward the front of the van or the rear?
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Rob
>
>
> --
> Bloomingburg NY
> 88 auto Wolfsburg, Silver
> 5,000 miles on rebuilt engine- automatic
>

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Jake

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