fuel filter on ml270

[chris1000]

Hi
great forum by the way
i have had the car for a week and i am going to do a service on the car, i am going to do the oil and the air filter is the fuel easy enough to do
cheers

 

[Ellsy Tanners]

Yes very easy to do, under the engine cover on the right. its a black canister type with a silver metal top.
held in a clamp by a 5mm allen key bolt. 2 clips hold the pipes on. try to fill the new filter with diesel as to stop the need for long cranking to draw up the fuel.

 

[chris1000]

thank you very much