Where is the fuel filter located ?

2000 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE
151,000 MILES
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KRAYMAN
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Feeling pretty dumb 'bout now ...my garage burned down last fall, lost manuals and all else.
Oct 5, 2011 at 4:30 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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The fuel filter is located in the engine compartment, mounted to the firewall.


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Oct 5, 2011 at 4:52 PM
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KRAYMAN
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I thought it would be there too, but its not. Thnx anyway ...
Oct 6, 2011 at 4:01 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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That is odd. If you follow the fuel line from the tank, you should find it.
Oct 6, 2011 at 5:51 PM
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KRAYMAN
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FOUND IT ! It is on the underside of body about 18" in front of driver's side rear wheel.
Oct 6, 2011 at 6:24 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Glad you found it. I wouldn't have expected it to be there.
Oct 7, 2011 at 1:22 AM
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