You can always call up the dealer and ask them where something is located, after all you paid thousands of dollars and bought a warrenty so don't be sh … y about calling them up and asking them questions. Once the hoses are disconnected, the plug is out, and the top is off, you need to remove the float assembly on the side. There is a protective plate covering it. A little liquid soap on the filter will allow the hoses to slide back in place easily. Replace fuel filter every 30-60K miles, check your service manual.
Be sure the hose clamps are on the hoses and put back in the same locations on the pipes of the new filter and tighten the screws on the clamps. What I did: inflate the tire to the presure indicated in the tires, should come off after a few minutes later when you move the X. Many vehicles have an access hole under the rear seat, but the Nissan Xterra doesn't, so it requires that you drop the fuel tank to replace the fuel sending unit. Follow the fuel line forward. Use gasoline required by the regulations for the octane rating number, before removing fuel line parts, carry out following procedures, put drained fuel in an explosion-proof container and put the lid on securely, release fuel pressure from the fuel lines. This allows the top to slide off.
This includes the computers Jul 29, 2009 I am no expert, but I just had a similar problem. With an ever-expanding line of coils and all the spark plug wires, tune-up kits, and fuel injectors hot rodders have trusted and relied on for years, CarBole is constantly developing innovative new products designed to push power, speed, and performance to match advancements in automotive technology. I think there was three of them. You can also use the pictures below to compare with the old filter you need to replace in order to make sure it will fit your Nissan model. Once the ring is off, you'll want to carefully lift straight up on the pump housing and remove it from the fuel tank. Then remove the fuel pump fuse beneath the dash where the fuses are located. Be careful not bend these, that's the float.
That dislodges it from the housing. However dealers can be expensive, so shop around for the best price or find a friend who can help and save yourself a bunch of money. I know that car makers often make filters to fit more then one model of their cars. First remove the two hoses by pinching in on the two plastic tabs protruding on each connector head a bit stubborn. Unless your filter is clogged or failed in some other way it should not need replacing.
The location of this fuse is shown on a label inside the pull off panel that conceals the fuse block on the left of the steering column low on the dashboard near the door. Just in the clean air. Then loosen the screws holding the hose clamps on the filter. The whole panel with the glove box comes out easily by removing a few screws along the bottom of the panel and pulling with firm pressure toward the rear of the vehicle. Now it does not start agian.
The manual does call for disconnecting the straps and lowering the tank. Just push in on the two plastic tabs along the side of the float unit and the hole thing slides up and off. These fuel filters are less costly and work just as well, if not better than a stock fuel filter. Gal of fuel are drained fuel tank, g If the fuel pump does not operate, use the following procedure to drain the fuel specified level, opening to drain the fuel fuel filler pipe, g Disconnect the fuel feed hose from the molded clip in the side fuel tank. If that do not work, it may be the sensors inside the rim, get your X to the dealer and they will replace them fro new ones. The Nissan parts guy's 'service file' info will help with installing the new design. Tighten the screws to 17-23 inch lbs.
You can't remove the old filter until you do this. Do this job outside due to the gas fumes, or have a fan near by. Put the filter back in its clamp on the firewall. Remove the bottom half moon shaped plastic piece by sliding it off. If our prices don't convince you, we also want to make sure that you can hear from car part experts, so we have reviews you can browse through on our sites to get you peace of mind. You then remove the rear seat cushion by pulling outward on the two tabs located on the bottom front of the cushion near the floor board. Always replace O-rings and clamps with new ones, do not kink or twist hoses when they being installed, do not tighten hose clamps excessively avoid damaging hoses, tighten high-pressure rubber hose clamp so that clamp end is 3 mm 0.
Cant remember if you have to take the timing belt cover off to get it out. This isn't complicated, but may require a helper because the fuel tank is awkward to work with, especially if it is full of fuel. Read the diagnostic codes if you can while attempting to start the car. Probably it's just one, b … ut make sure they change all of them. Either way this should still be under warenty if it is the computer. It feeds right into the fuel filter.
I followed the top pain in the you know what and took that off and what should have been a 30 min. First thing, purchase a new filter from Nissan. People the fuel filter is always located between the fuel tank and the engine. I miss the old, firewall mounted filters and used to replace mine annually. .
Or just part of the fuel pump? The fuel pump is mounted between the fuel tank and the side of the truck. It is actually under car almost exactly lined up with center of passenger door about a foot towards the center. You will find the filter. Get down under the car and start at the fuel tank. I'm skeptical, but the one in my Accord seemingly lasted 238,000 miles.