Procedure
1. Install the new fuel filter so the arrow points toward the engine. 2. Connect the fuel hoses to the fuel filter securely with the locking hose connections. 3. Visually inspect for fuel leakage from the fuel filter while turning the ignition key to the RUN position, forcing fuel into the fuel filter. Repair any fuel leaks found.
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