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How to replace the fuel filter in the Mazda 3?

Model: Mazda 3 MK 1, BK - Years 2003-2009
Part: Diesel fuel filter

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the fuel filter in the Mazda 3, an extremely simple and fast operation. First of all, we wait for the engine to be completely cold, then we open the hood, locate the filter on the passenger side, and unscrew the two nuts of the mounting bracket. We then disconnect both the indicated tubes and the sensor connector, remove the housing from the engine compartment, and unscrew the filter from the support. At this point, all that remains is to tighten the replacement and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 19 September 2023 by ScegliAuto

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