Top Mechanics For Ford Fuel Filter Change & Replacements
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Garage in Plumsted, 12 years of experience
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ANDY • 1st November 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Fuel filter replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Glasgow, 7 years of experience
An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...
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Garage in Poulton Le Fylde, 10 years of experience
B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 2 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the work as...
JAMES • 12th September 2024
Ford Fiesta • Fuel filter replacement
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Garage in Birkenhead , 30 years of experience
We offer complete vehicle services. Bodywork, accident damage, scrapes, dents including insurance work Brakes, servicing, suspension, MOT work, including welding, exhaust, Diagnostics, engine change, colle...
CSABA • 9th September 2024
Ford S-MAX • Fuel filter replacement
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Garage in Halifax, 9 years of experience
S&M Mobile Vehicle Repairs: Expert Automotive Care Delivered to Your Doorstep At S&M Mobile Vehicle Repairs, we specialise in providing high-quality, convenient vehicle maintenance and repair services rig...
CHRISTOPHER • 8th September 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Fuel filter replacement
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Garage in Kenilworth , 30 years of experience
30 years experience working for independent garages. Ten years working for myself. Working on all makes of car’s From Brake pads to Engine rebuilds.
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Garage in Birmingham , 20 years of experience
Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 15 years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and ...
SALLY • 3rd August 2024
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
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Mobile mechanic in Eastleigh, 26 years of experience
My work experience includes main dealer and multi franchise garages and also roadside patrol man for the RAC. I am now providing a fully mobile mechanical service including minor and major repairs , servicin...
OLIVIA • 11th July 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Fuel filter replacement
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Garage in Stevenage, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
MICHAEL • 23rd May 2024
Ford S-MAX • Fuel filter replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Leiston , 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
ANDREW • 12th March 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Fuel filter replacement
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Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
126 Reviews
Garage in Wincanton, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
BARTOSZ • 14th January 2024
Ford Focus • Fuel filter replacement
27 Reviews
Garage in Halesowen , 15 years of experience
Qualified Mobile Mechanic and MOT tester Offering a professional service at affordable prices including: SERVICING (including Hybrid vehicles) BRAKES STEERING AND SUSPENSION REPAIRS DIAGNOSTICS TIMING...
RAFAL • 15th November 2023
Ford Transit Custom • Fuel filter replacement
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Halifax, 20 years of experience
The UK’s number 1 breakdown provider are now providing vehicle servicing and repairs. Fully trained AA mechanics bringing vehicle servicing to your doorstep!
SUSAN • 14th September 2023
Ford Focus • Fuel filter replacement
1472 Reviews
Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
STEVE • 8th September 2023
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
Frequently asked questions about Ford fuel filter change & replacements
Read our answers to questions about fuel filter change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a fuel filter change on my Ford involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the fuel filter and the fuel supply system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the fuel filter.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will inspect the fuel supply system again for any leaks and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad Ford fuel filter?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine runs rough (power delivery is not as smooth as usual).
- When fuel consumption of the car appears higher than usual.
- When you experience problems starting the car.
How long will a fuel filter change take on my Ford?
A fuel filter change usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should I replace my Ford fuel filter?
Over time, a fuel filter can get rather dirty, clog up or fail completely. There will be a reduced flow of fuel towards the engine or, in extreme cases, dirty fuel will pass through the filter and onto the engine. Eventually, a fuel filter that does not work correctly can lead to further damage.
Should you experience problems with the fuel supply, then it is advisable to have the fuel filter inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced. Seeing that the fuel filter is a component that is especially prone to wear it should always be replaced as and when stipulated in the servicing guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
What causes Ford fuel filters to stop working?
Over the course of time, old fuel filters can accumulate debris, can clog and eventually stop working completely. It can reduce the amount of fuel going to the engine thus causing engine problems.
What is the average life of Ford fuel filter?
Many manufacturers recommended changing the fuel filter for optimum performance every 30,000 miles or so. Some newer cars have better fuel filters that don't require replacements until 50,000 miles. The best thing to do is to check the vehicle handbook for guidance specific to fuel system on your vehicle.
How much does it cost to change a diesel fuel filter on Ford?
Typically, the cost for a fuel filter change is on average £80, and the price can range from £65 to £90. The exact price will of course depend on the make and model of the car as well as your location.
How often should my Ford fuel filter be changed?
The fuel filter should be changed at the recommended service interval for your vehicle, this is typically around every 2 - 3 years.
When should I change Ford fuel filter?
It is typically recommended to change a fuel filter every 30,000 - 40,000 miles or every 2 to 3 years. This can vary depending on the type of vehicle and the manufacturer's recommendations. However, sometimes the fuel filter can get clogged earlier which can lead to contaminated fuel and reduced performance. This is when you should definitely change the fuel filter.
How long does a fuel filter last on my Ford?
The average fuel filter lasts between 30,000 and 60,000 miles, although some can last over 100,000 miles. Many newer cars have a lifetime fuel filter that never needs to be replaced. Manufacturer guidelines will provide more information about your specific make and model.
Where is my Ford fuel filter located?
The fuel filter is ususually located somewhere between the fuel tank and fuel injection system, it will depend on the make and model of your vehicle. If you're looking to replace the fuel filter with a new part then it is best to get a qualified mechanic to check and get it replaced if needed.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Ford fuel filter change?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a fuel filter change on your Ford. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a fuel filter change on your Ford.
Can mobile mechanics do Ford fuel filter change at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a fuel filter change at your home or office on your Ford, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Ford fuel filter change cost?
The cost for a Ford fuel filter change depends on the model of your Ford. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Fuel filter (in-line).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford B-Max | £78 | Get exact price |
| Ford C-MAX | £78 | Get exact price |
| Ford Cougar | £53 | Get exact price |
| Ford Courier | £30 | Get exact price |
| Ford EcoSport | £91 | Get exact price |
| Ford Escort | £31 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fiesta | £83 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus | £81 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus C-MAX | £77 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fusion | £94 | Get exact price |
| Ford Galaxy | £64 | Get exact price |
| Ford Grand C-MAX | £88 | Get exact price |
| Ford Grand Tourneo Connect | £71 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ka | £47 | Get exact price |
| Ford Kuga | £72 | Get exact price |
| Ford Maverick | £74 | Get exact price |
| Ford Mondeo | £68 | Get exact price |
| Ford Puma | £41 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ranger | £36 | Get exact price |
| Ford S-MAX | £71 | Get exact price |
| Ford Streetka | £67 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Connect | £72 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Custom | £111 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit | £62 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Connect | £84 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Custom | £83 | Get exact price |
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- Ford Probe
- Ford Tourneo Courier
- Ford Transit Courier
- Ford Mustang
- Ford Windstar
- Ford Explorer
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a fuel filter change, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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