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Where is the fuel filter on a 2008 Corvette?

Where is the fuel filter on a 2008 Corvette?

The fuel filter is contained in the fuel sender assembly inside the left fuel tank.

Where is the fuel filter located in a corvette?

According to the service manual, the fuel filter is “contained in the fuel sender assembly inside the left fuel tank. The paper filter element of the fuel filter traps particles in the fuel that may damage the fuel injection system.

How is the fuel line attached to the fuel filter?

Fasten the fuel filter to the fuel line. Slide the fuel lines onto the front and back of the filter the same way they were attached to the old one. With the fuel line in place on the filter, slide the plastic clips through the holes on the fuel line nozzle to secure the line in place on the fuel filter.

How do you change the fuel line on a corvette?

Reconnect the car’s fuel line to the fuel rail on the engine. Plug the relay back into the fuse box, and then disconnect the negative terminal of the battery. Jack up the rear of the car.

When did the corvette get a new fuel tank?

Just as gasoline refinement and distribution have come a long way towards limiting the types of contaminants that can be introduced to the fuel system, so have automotive fuel delivery systems. For this reason, a new fuel tank design was introduced late in the Corvette’s 2003 model year.

According to the service manual, the fuel filter is “contained in the fuel sender assembly inside the left fuel tank. The paper filter element of the fuel filter traps particles in the fuel that may damage the fuel injection system.

Where is the catalytic converter on a C4 Corvette?

The catalytic converter is in the way of the upper fuel filter connection. I wrench this way. My right hand was around the other side of the cat. Since I was replacing the filter I didn�t care if I ruined the old filter. while holding the top fuel line with the 16 mm wrench.

How do you get the fuel tank out of a corvette?

Plug the relay back into the fuse box, and then disconnect the negative terminal of the battery. Jack up the rear of the car. You will need 20-24 inches of clearance under the rear end to get the tank out, requiring six-ton jack stands or better.

What kind of fuel system does a C6 Corvette have?

This article applies to the C6 and C7 Corvette (2005-current). Just as gasoline refinement and distribution have come a long way towards limiting the types of contaminants that can be introduced to the fuel system, so have automotive fuel delivery systems.

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Ruth Doyle