Note: A description of the procedure for removing the fuel filter to replace the filter element is given in Chapter 1, Section 8.
1. The fuel filter of the diesel engine power system is attached to the rear bulkhead of the engine compartment using a special clamp. In some cases, after removing the filter, it may be necessary to dismantle the clamp.
2. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery (see chapter 5).
3. Remove the fairing grille (see chapter 11), and on Zafira models - the cover of the rear bulkhead of the engine compartment (see chapter 11).
4. Disconnect the connector (see resist. illustration) electrical wiring from the fuel filter, separate the fuel lines and the brake booster vacuum hose from the clamp.
5. Carefully remove the fuel filter upwards from the mounting clamp and take it to the side.
Note: The fuel lines do not need to be disconnected from the fuel filter.
6. Loosen the fixing nuts (see resist. illustration), remove the retaining clip and remove the clamp.
7. Installation is made in an order, the return to an order of removal.
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