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is this the fuel filter??????
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:30 pm
by spence_star
Re: is this the fuel filter??????
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:31 pm
by dazleeds
nooooooooooooooo
thats the clutch fluid reservoir
Re: is this the fuel filter??????
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:31 pm
by Chris-W
No, that's the clutch fluid reservoir. Fuel filter is under the nearside sill, and, yes, it's a service item.
Re: is this the fuel filter??????
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:32 pm
by Chris-W
dazleeds wrote:nooooooooooooooo
thats the clutch fluid reservoir
Not getting in a car with you, Daz!

Re: is this the fuel filter??????
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:34 pm
by dazleeds
Chris-W wrote:dazleeds wrote:nooooooooooooooo
thats the clutch fluid reservoir
Not getting in a car with you, Daz!

sorry momentary lapse of reason
that was my fastest edit ever

Re: is this the fuel filter??????
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:35 pm
by spence_star
Anyone got a pic i just had a look and i cant find the damn thingy.
Thanks for your responses tho guys.
Re: is this the fuel filter??????
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:54 pm
by kidsinister
Have a look under the fusebox, should be attached to the inner wing in the engine bay (passenger side, low down) it's a metal cylinder with pipes in the top/bottom. On mine, anyway.
fuel filter
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 7:31 pm
by jabber
on my 318 convertible it is located behind a cover just in front of the nearside rear wheel just changed mine not too difficult
Re: fuel filter
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 7:42 pm
by kidsinister
Doh!
That's right jabber, sorry. It seems it's only in the engine bay on earlier ones.
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 7:42 pm
by wildeian
Just in front of passenger rear wheel on 325i
Re: fuel filter
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 11:03 pm
by Brianmoooore
kidsinister wrote:Doh!
That's right jabber, sorry. It seems it's only in the engine bay on earlier ones.
In the engine bay on 4 pots.
Re: fuel filter
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2007 11:55 pm
by kidsinister
Brianmoooore wrote:In the engine bay on 4 pots.
*Adds 're-locate fuel filter' to list of jobs.*
Re: fuel filter
Posted: Fri Mar 16, 2007 8:16 am
by bigmattpowell
On my four pot it's tucked up by the fuel tank, near side in front of back arch.
Re: fuel filter
Posted: Fri Mar 16, 2007 9:33 am
by snoops
same on mine but i cant seem to get it off
Re: fuel filter
Posted: Fri Mar 16, 2007 9:47 am
by Chris-W
Under the sill on 4 pot tourings.
Re: fuel filter
Posted: Fri Mar 16, 2007 9:53 am
by appletree
And on the pass siade chassis rail on my IS just under the power steering res
