Fuel filter

Tiny
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  • 2008 SUZUKI XL7
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Could 2008 Suzuki xl7 fuel filter cleaned (open its cap and clean it ) and return back to the tank.
Saturday, July 9th, 2011 AT 12:19 PM

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Tiny
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It is a sealed unit and such filters cannot be cleaned.
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Saturday, July 9th, 2011 AT 1:44 PM
Tiny
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But when I look at the filter I see a cover and could be opened and its not sealed.
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Saturday, July 9th, 2011 AT 9:32 PM
Tiny
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Sorry for the error.

The filter inside the housing is a disposible cartridge made of paper element and cannot be cleaned.
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Sunday, July 10th, 2011 AT 5:44 AM

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