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Old Aug 23, 2007 | 12:45 AM
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Does anybody know if our boxes have a fuel filter, and if so where the heck is it located.

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Erik

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Old Aug 23, 2007 | 01:36 AM
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I think it's in the gas tank? This has been asked before and I wanna say that was the answer...
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 02:53 AM
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its more of a sock thats on the end of the fuel pump, nothing like a normal filter, its there just just like the turnsignal fluid and the muffler bearings
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 03:00 AM
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Yeah thats what i was wondering, havent been able to find any info on this. The cool thing i found is you just pull the back seat cusion up and the access panel to this fuel pump seems real easy.

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Old Aug 23, 2007 | 04:23 AM
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it only needs servicing when the fuel pump dies
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 04:27 AM
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firesquare,

Thanks man!!
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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There is a DIY write up in the tech section.
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Originally Posted by firesquare
it only needs servicing when the fuel pump dies
Or if you tun out of gas while driving.
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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Here's the SL DIY:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=165606

And here's one for the Echo which is similar:

http://groups.msn.com/Sorensonbrian/fuelfilter.msnw

But it's not listed in the Scion Maintenance Schedule. So I guess only those people who run out of gas and put dry wear on their fuel pumps need worry about it.

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