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How to Remove the Diesel Filter on Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2024
Part: Diesel fuel filter

Learn how to remove and replace the diesel filter on a Fiat 500. Open the car door and pull up the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, lift the front bonnet and secure it. Using a socket spanner, unscrew the securing bolts of the diesel filter container (disconnect the fuel and circulation connectors). Remove the diesel filter holder: take out the worn filter and replace it with a new one, ensuring it fits snugly in the holder. Refit the diesel filter container (connect the hoses and cables) and tighten the screws. Close the front bonnet after maintenance.

Updated on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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