2001 BMW 325 Fuel filter

The fuel filter is located underneath the vehicle, along the frame rail, covered by the left underbody cover. Replacing Fuel Filter Special Tools Required:

13 3 010 Turn off ignition. Note: Fuel pressure regulator is integrated in fuel filter and cannot be removed.

Release screws ( 1 ) . Remove cover ( 2 ) . Installation:

Ensure seal ( 1 ) is in correct installation position.

Seal all fuel hoses on fuel filter with special tool 13 3 010 . This prevents excessive discharge of fuel from the fuel lines. Note: Mark fuel lines on filter. This prevents the fuel lines from being installed incorrectly on the fuel filter. Recycling:

Fuel escapes when fuel lines are detached. Have a drip tray ready. Catch and dispose of escaping fuel. Observe country - specific waste - disposal regulations.

Release clips ( 1 ) . Detach fuel lines ( 2 ) from fuel filter. Release clamp ( 3 ) . Detach fuel line ( 4 ) from fuel filter. Detach vacuum hose ( 5 ) from fuel pressure regulator. Release screw. Remove fuel filter horizontally downwards. Allow fuel to drain out of fuel filter into a drip tray. https://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals_alldata.htm