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Where is the fuel filter located in the Smart ForFour?

Model: Smart Forfour W454, MK 1 - Years 2004-2006
Part: Diesel fuel filter

In this video we can see where the fuel filter is located in the Smart ForFour, useful in case we need to replace it, a very simple operation. As shown, the filter in question is located inside the engine compartment, specifically on the driver's side behind the air filter box. To access it, it will be necessary to remove the airbox, while to disassemble it, simply disconnect both upper fuel tubes and release the metal clip fastening. Make sure the engine is completely cool, so as to operate safely.

Posted on 11 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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