CARS.COM — Replacing a fuel filter isn’t listed as a regular maintenance item on most vehicles, and in those cases it generally doesn’t need attention unless it’s diagnosed as the cause of hard ...

Clean fuel is key to a healthy diesel engine. Fuel filter replacement is one of the major maintenance items that is often neglected or overlooked entirely. Diesel fuel filters also serve a dual ...

Every truck owner should have a minimum set of skills for maintaining their rigs. The lifeblood of your vehicle is the fuel. Without it, your Chevy truck won't go anywhere. But if the fuel is dirty, ...

Change your fuel filter in just 10 minutes with this step-by-step guide: 1. Disconnect the fuel pump reset switch. 2. Start your vehicle (it will turn off, which will depressurize the fuel line). 3.

Fuel filters play an essential role in making sure your engine operates as efficiently as possible. Your vehicle’s engine relies on a stream of fuel getting pumped from the tank to the carb or ...

A big part of keeping your vehicle running in the best shape it can for a long time is keeping up with routine engine care. This applies to your compact car and your diesel truck, so you don't want to ...

Diesel engines are finicky eaters. At the slightest hint of fuel-borne water, air or contaminants, their spirits droop, leaving drivers with less performance and lower fuel mileage. Obviously, the ...

When you’re on the go, your car’s engine is sucking in fuel like Takeru Kobayashi inhaling a platter of hot dogs. Handling that heavy load, your fuel pump sends fuel from the gas tank to the engine.