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How to replace diesel fuel filter on Mondeo Mk3?

How to replace diesel fuel filter on Mondeo Mk3?

Here is a simple guide on how to replace the diesel fuel filter on a mk3 Mondeo ST 2.2 TDCI without any starting problems! I believe the 2.0 TDCI Mondeo MK3 uses the same filter as does the 1.8 TDCI focus MK1 Fuel filter – Bosch 0 450 906 508 my old Bosch filter has part number 1 457 434 442 and is slightly different.

Why is my TDCi Mondeo not starting after fuel filter swap?

Yea mate the high pressure pump can pull about 1/2 a bar of suction on cranking. Yea mate the high pressure pump can pull about 1/2 a bar of suction on cranking. Click to expand… No idea whats going on with the other filter. I filled it with diesel until it was coming out of the outlet on it and the car still wasnt starting.

What happens if you crank a Mondeo without fuel?

Don’t crank too long without fuel as you will destroy the high pressure pump. Didnt prime the filter, going to try that now.. There is no pump in the tank so turning the key won’t do anything.

What do I need to change my fuel filter?

You will need to purchase a diesel hand pump (about £7) and some clear plastic pipe to prime the fuel lines after replacing the filter. It’s a little more difficult than doing a Mk3 where if you fill the new filter with fuel the engine will start first time. Loading…

Here is a simple guide on how to replace the diesel fuel filter on a mk3 Mondeo ST 2.2 TDCI without any starting problems! I believe the 2.0 TDCI Mondeo MK3 uses the same filter as does the 1.8 TDCI focus MK1 Fuel filter – Bosch 0 450 906 508 my old Bosch filter has part number 1 457 434 442 and is slightly different.

Yea mate the high pressure pump can pull about 1/2 a bar of suction on cranking. Yea mate the high pressure pump can pull about 1/2 a bar of suction on cranking. Click to expand… No idea whats going on with the other filter. I filled it with diesel until it was coming out of the outlet on it and the car still wasnt starting.

Don’t crank too long without fuel as you will destroy the high pressure pump. Didnt prime the filter, going to try that now.. There is no pump in the tank so turning the key won’t do anything.

You will need to purchase a diesel hand pump (about £7) and some clear plastic pipe to prime the fuel lines after replacing the filter. It’s a little more difficult than doing a Mk3 where if you fill the new filter with fuel the engine will start first time. Loading…

What are the common problems with Ford Mondeo engines?

Solution: A common problem with this year TDCi engine is a bad connection for the fuel pressure sensor. To rectify the problem, a gold electrical connector should be used instead of the tin connector. Problem: Engine does not run properly or fails to start.

What kind of oil does a Ford Mondeo use?

I use Total Ineo ECS 5w30 oil in my car as it is a low ash oil which helps preserve the DPF and the oil is specifically recommended by Citreon and Peugeot, who make the PSA diesel engine fitted to the Mondeo.

Can you change the fuel filter on a Ford Mondeo?

This is my first attempt to change a fuel filter on my Mk4 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDI. You will need to purchase a diesel hand pump (about £7) and some clear plastic pipe to prime the fuel lines after replacing the filter. It’s a little more difficult than doing a Mk3 where if you fill the new filter with fuel the engine will start first time.

How can I Fix my Mondeo 2ltr continuous problem?

To confirm the fuel pump is ok, get a local garage to stick a brand new Bosch or Delphi filter in. 12 quid off the bay, you can fit it yourself easily with minimal tools and skill. This will do two things, 1 maybe cure your issue, sown filters are crap and restric the diesel flow, and a new decent filter may fix it.

Solution: A common problem with this year TDCi engine is a bad connection for the fuel pressure sensor. To rectify the problem, a gold electrical connector should be used instead of the tin connector. Problem: Engine does not run properly or fails to start.

I use Total Ineo ECS 5w30 oil in my car as it is a low ash oil which helps preserve the DPF and the oil is specifically recommended by Citreon and Peugeot, who make the PSA diesel engine fitted to the Mondeo.

How often should I Change my fuel filter?

I change my fuel filter every 12-18 months, covering approx 20k miles a year. Next you will need to open the bonnet and look at the rear of the engine on the left hand side, you should see the filter hiding down there.

What is the part number of a Bosch fuel filter?

Fuel filter – Bosch 0 450 906 508 my old Bosch filter has part number 1 457 434 442 and is slightly different. A large syringe. I used a 60ml syringe.

How to replace diesel fuel filter Ford Galaxy?

How to replace diesel fuel filter Ford Galaxy/S-Max/Mondeo 2.0 TDCi – YouTube Very detailed video, and here are some useful relevant links:To see full description of this job, with images, also available in printable format, here’s the…

Fuel filter – Bosch 0 450 906 508 my old Bosch filter has part number 1 457 434 442 and is slightly different. A large syringe. I used a 60ml syringe.

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Ruth Doyle