The replacement of the fine fuel filter is regulated - every 30,000 km

However, its condition depends on the quality of gasoline: the dirtier the gasoline, the faster the filter gets clogged.

Jerking when the car is moving, first at high speeds, and then at low speeds, most likely indicate a clogged filter.

On cars manufactured before 2009, the filter is installed in the engine compartment on the front shield of the body on the right side.

Since 2009, the fine fuel filter is installed on a bracket to the bottom of the body on the right in front of the fuel tank.

In both cases, the principle of replacing the fine fuel filter is the same.

You will need a "10" key.

Reduce the pressure in the fuel system (see - Reducing the fuel pressure Niva Chevrolet).

Loosen the filter mounting bracket clamp bolt.

Replacing the Niva Chevrolet fuel filter

The filter replacement is shown with the fuel vapor recovery system adsorber removed for clarity.

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Press the spring retainer

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Remove the fuel hose tip from the filter pipe.

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Similarly, disconnect the second hose

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Remove the filter from the bracket.

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Check the condition of the sealing rings in the hose tips.

Replace any torn or loose rings.

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Install the new filter in the reverse order of removal.

The arrow on the filter housing should point in the direction of fuel flow

For models released with 2009.

Place the car on an inspection pit or a lift.

Relieve the fuel pressure.

The fine filter is located on the right side below, in front of the rear wheel.

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Unscrew the three nuts of the protective shield and remove it.

Replacing the fuel filter Niva Chevrolet

Disconnect the fuel hoses 2, unscrew the filter mounting clamp 1.

Assemble in the reverse order.