The fuel filter cleans fuel before it enters the engine. Learn about different fuel filters from a professional mechanic in this free maintenance video.
Expert: Jeffery Fiffie
Bio: Jeffery Fiffie has 10 years of auto mechanic and management experience. He is able to do brake repair and tune-ups, including engine analysis, fuel injection and suspension analysis.
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This is 97 Accord EX. It has the F22b1 motor, with about 158,000 miles on it. It runs great and gets decent mileage, except for one thing. It always takes 3 tries to start it. **SOMETIMES** it will fire right up on the first try, but what you see in this vid is what usually happens. NOBODY seems to know what is causing this. I’ve had numerous mechanics look at it, and they are all stumped. Here is a short list of parts I’ve replaced: 1. Spark plugs (NGK’s) 2. Spark plug wires...
NOTE: The newer “replacement” fuel filter bases have eliminated the need for the Fuel Sensor Switch so there is no need to place one in the “hole” where one would normally go. The use for the Fuel Sensor Switch was initially for the STE/ICE test set which is a multi-function meter requiring electrical feedback from sending units like the Fuel Sensor Switch. Since there were so many problems with sensor switch leaks, the replacement fuel blocks were “internally...
Tools used- 7-8mm socket, 8 inch extension. you can take off the ford quick diosconnect fitting actually by hand. a 20 min...