Thanks for the info I'll try to do it this weekend. Do you have a part # or
a size or anything for that filter so I know which one to get?
Thanks
Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: HKUSP40578@aol.com <HKUSP40578@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Fuel Filter on '97
>Yeah the fuel filter if frame mounted on the drivers side inner frame rail.
I
>replace mine with a Dana/Wix filter for $11. It is very easy to do, just
open
>the gas cap,then get a socket to take the self tapping bolt that holds the
>filter onto the frame rail off.Get a small bucket and undo the hose clamp
that
>is closest to the gas tank and take it off and point the fuel line and the
>filter down towards the bucket. About 5-6 ounces will run out, its just the
>fuel that is left in the line. They undo the other side hose clamp and take
>the filter off. You can let it air dry out and hacksaw it open the see all
the
>dirt. I also replaced the factory crappy hose clamps with real good
stainless
>worm drive ones so I know they stay on......good luck....let me know how
much
>dirt you find on your filter!!!!! This process should only take 10-15
minutes
>max....
>Kyle
>93 4x4 V6
>
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