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Old 12-30-2007, 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by nhdoc View Post
Often times techs will fail to replace the o-ring on the prefilter simply because they don't order one and don't realize it is a separate part so they re-use the old one not thinking that it is a critical part of the fuel system...well it is critical and that $0.10 part causes more trouble than you would ever imagine.
When you say the fuel prefilter, do you refer to the spin-on fuel filter element located in the upper-front part of the engine?

Just want to make sure I'm not missing another filter!

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