Re: Fuel filter

["Smokinn" <smokinn@crestview.sbceo.k12.ca.us>]

With your engine running, pull your fuse to your fuel pump until the engine
begins to die or does die and turn off the ignition.  This should relieve
the pressure of your system.

Gerry
http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/downs/7808/smokinn.html
87 Scirocco  16v
92 Jetta GL  8v
-----Original Message-----
From: Dondria Wallace <ddwallace@earthlink.net>
To: Sean Rabey <rabeys@cadvision.com>
Cc: scirocco-l@privateI.com <scirocco-l@privateI.com>
Date: Saturday, December 13, 1997 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: Fuel filter


>Sean Rabey wrote:
>>
>>         Just got a new bosch fuel filter for my 16V.  Anyone have any
tips
>> or warnings about installing it, or is it a basic unbolt-put in-tighten,
>> type replacement?
>>
>>                         danks
>>
>>                                 Owen
>>                                 87 16V
>>
>Get ready to catch fuel!
>
> The system is under pressure.  There is no easy way to relieve that
>pressure, and you'll have a spray when you crack the line. I just did it
>on my 16v.  Take your time!  You'll lose about half a cup of gas, but it
>will come out quickly.  Use eye protection.  Once this is done, then it
>is an easy replacement.  Make sure you use a backup wrench too.
>
>Hope it helps,
>Lloyd
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