deisel filter line retianing clip

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gaz1
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deisel filter line retianing clip

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broke the little green C clip that holds the fuel line on the filter top

can these be brought on thier own or does any one have one spare?
diesel.weasel
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Re: deisel filter line retianing clip

Post by diesel.weasel »

I did the same thing.

I replaced the clip with a small cable tie threaded around the filter nipple and through the c-clip opening on the fuel line. Car has run for a year and a half (60,000 miles) leak free like this.

Hope this helps

DW
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