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How to Replace the Diesel Fuel Filter on a Volvo XC60

Model: Volvo Xc60 MK 1 - Years 2008-2016
Part: Diesel fuel filter

In today's video, see how to replace the diesel fuel filter on the first generation Volvo XC60. First, lift the vehicle on a lift. Now locate the filter housing. Position a drain pan under the vehicle to collect any liquid that will spill out after removing the cap. Remove the cap and let everything drain. Now, remove the old filter from its housing. Clean the area if possible before inserting the new filter. Close the cover, reassemble everything, and lower the vehicle from the lift.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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