Where is the fuel filter located on the Ford Escort?
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The fuel filter of the Escort is located inside the fuel tank. Fuel filters can be categorized as built-in or external. Replacing a built-in filter is more complicated, as it requires removing the fuel pump under the rear seats for replacement, while an external filter can be directly removed from underneath the vehicle, near the fuel tank. The Escort uses a built-in filter. Below is more information about the Escort's fuel filter: 1. The first replacement for the Escort's fuel filter is recommended at 4 years or 75,000 kilometers, and subsequently every 4 years or 80,000 kilometers, whichever comes first. 2. Replacing a built-in fuel filter is costly. However, DIY replacement is challenging and requires a certain level of mechanical skill to complete.