Release the fuel line pressure

Tiny
SRJ
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  • 1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 256,000 MILES
How do you release the fuel line pressure on a 97 lincoln towncar to replace the fuel filter?
Friday, November 12th, 2010 AT 4:14 PM

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Tiny
JDL
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You can disconnect the inertia switch, then try to start the vehicle. Also, a fuel pressure gage should have pressure release button.
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Friday, November 12th, 2010 AT 4:21 PM
Tiny
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You can also just depress the shraeder valve at the test port on the fuel rail.
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Friday, November 12th, 2010 AT 4:38 PM

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