dumb question- fuel filter? help

Crazy Horse GT · 09-02-2002, 08:01 PM

i know its on the frame but, is it near the tank or, up front, i need to change mine, but have not had time to look for it, im not going to pay ford 50.00 to change it, i will do it myself, any help appreciated, thank's.

marty.

StoplightWarrior · 09-02-2002, 10:15 PM

Hey Marty...I got your PM, the fuel filter is mounted under the vehicle in front of the gas tank.

Crazy Horse GT · 09-02-2002, 11:18 PM

thank's warrior, i knew i could count on a brotha, preciate it man, woulda found it but, i have putting in waterlines this weekend, cya bro.

Titan · 09-02-2002, 11:21 PM

I wouldn't recommend changing it unless you knew waht you were doing. The filter is underpressure, so it's not like changing an oil filter.

Crazy Horse GT · 09-02-2002, 11:28 PM

i know that, there is a pressure reilief valve near the throttle body, thank's.

Hammer · 09-02-2002, 11:56 PM

Hehe...
Stoplight got there before I did...

Good goin guys...

Crazy Horse GT · 09-03-2002, 01:24 AM

thank's hammer, btw titan, no dis but, i am a mechanic, maybe mostly diesel, but i do know that the filter is under pressure, thank's im not being an ******, but i just havent worked on a lot of the new car's, preciate your input, thank's

, my last car was a 69 stang, whole different world, cya.

Titan · 09-03-2002, 06:43 AM

Sry man, didn't know...just trying to save you from going through the same hell I went through the first time I tried that (I didn't know).

Crazy Horse GT · 09-03-2002, 11:46 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Titan
Sry man, didn't know...just trying to save you from going through the same hell I went through the first time I tried that (I didn't know).

it's cool bro, i found out the hard way too on my 87 f-150, lol, didnt light a cig for an hour, heheh. cya.

Red Mustang Gt 46 · 09-04-2002, 04:40 PM

For 98 and up Stangs, use a Fuel line dis-connect tool...just FYI..if you did'nt know...

09-02-2002, 08:01 PM	#1
Crazy Horse GT Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Sale Creek, TN. C. S. A. Posts: 4,652	dumb question- fuel filter? help i know its on the frame but, is it near the tank or, up front, i need to change mine, but have not had time to look for it, im not going to pay ford 50.00 to change it, i will do it myself, any help appreciated, thank's. marty. __________________ 95 gt vert, lot's of stuff, it aint slow. 04 sonic blue v - six my beater 89 rs camaro iroc turbo hood, other stuff, my wifes ride 84 lx stang cammed up 289 hi po, etc 65 falcon, maybe by the year 2020. black 00gt, gone but never forgotten. R H C- member # 1 o.b.c. da prez- member # 1 if your under 40 dont ask. goodbye for now odie,r.i.p. 11-27-03

09-02-2002, 10:15 PM	#2
StoplightWarrior Registered Member Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Nor-Cal Posts: 1,311	Hey Marty...I got your PM, the fuel filter is mounted under the vehicle in front of the gas tank. __________________ Black 2000 GT Auto V2-SQ, Full Steeda G-trac Suspension, Baer Brakes, Saleen Body Kit, Corbeau CR1s, Chrome Cobra R's, etc, etc... 341rwhp, 338 torque 1994 Cobra #4343 Bolt on's only... Cofounder of Raccoon Racing

09-02-2002, 11:18 PM	#3
Crazy Horse GT Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Sale Creek, TN. C. S. A. Posts: 4,652	thank's warrior, i knew i could count on a brotha, preciate it man, woulda found it but, i have putting in waterlines this weekend, cya bro. __________________ 95 gt vert, lot's of stuff, it aint slow. 04 sonic blue v - six my beater 89 rs camaro iroc turbo hood, other stuff, my wifes ride 84 lx stang cammed up 289 hi po, etc 65 falcon, maybe by the year 2020. black 00gt, gone but never forgotten. R H C- member # 1 o.b.c. da prez- member # 1 if your under 40 dont ask. goodbye for now odie,r.i.p. 11-27-03

09-02-2002, 11:21 PM	#4
Titan Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Atlanta Posts: 296	I wouldn't recommend changing it unless you knew waht you were doing. The filter is underpressure, so it's not like changing an oil filter. __________________ Current Sophomore -- Mechanical Engineering Black on Black 98' GT 5-Speed Mods = Stuff

09-02-2002, 11:28 PM	#5
Crazy Horse GT Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Sale Creek, TN. C. S. A. Posts: 4,652	i know that, there is a pressure reilief valve near the throttle body, thank's. __________________ 95 gt vert, lot's of stuff, it aint slow. 04 sonic blue v - six my beater 89 rs camaro iroc turbo hood, other stuff, my wifes ride 84 lx stang cammed up 289 hi po, etc 65 falcon, maybe by the year 2020. black 00gt, gone but never forgotten. R H C- member # 1 o.b.c. da prez- member # 1 if your under 40 dont ask. goodbye for now odie,r.i.p. 11-27-03

09-02-2002, 11:56 PM	#6
Hammer AKA "Dr. Evil" Join Date: Feb 1999 Location: South Fork Ranch Posts: 1,721	Hehe... Stoplight got there before I did... Good goin guys... __________________ Uncle Sam "What the hell is up with all the gauges? Calling Captain Kirk, your ride awaits... Phasers on stun...."

09-03-2002, 01:24 AM	#7
Crazy Horse GT Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Sale Creek, TN. C. S. A. Posts: 4,652	thank's hammer, btw titan, no dis but, i am a mechanic, maybe mostly diesel, but i do know that the filter is under pressure, thank's im not being an ******, but i just havent worked on a lot of the new car's, preciate your input, thank's , my last car was a 69 stang, whole different world, cya. __________________ 95 gt vert, lot's of stuff, it aint slow. 04 sonic blue v - six my beater 89 rs camaro iroc turbo hood, other stuff, my wifes ride 84 lx stang cammed up 289 hi po, etc 65 falcon, maybe by the year 2020. black 00gt, gone but never forgotten. R H C- member # 1 o.b.c. da prez- member # 1 if your under 40 dont ask. goodbye for now odie,r.i.p. 11-27-03

09-03-2002, 06:43 AM	#8
Titan Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Atlanta Posts: 296	Sry man, didn't know...just trying to save you from going through the same hell I went through the first time I tried that (I didn't know). __________________ Current Sophomore -- Mechanical Engineering Black on Black 98' GT 5-Speed Mods = Stuff

09-04-2002, 04:40 PM	#10
Red Mustang Gt 46 13.3 @ 103 Join Date: May 2001 Location: Maryland Posts: 253	For 98 and up Stangs, use a Fuel line dis-connect tool...just FYI..if you did'nt know... __________________ Equipment by: Steeda C&L COMP CAMS FRPP MSD Bassani Magnaflow MAC

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