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Change Car Fuel Filter

Easy 0h30–1h30 ~50–150£
Estimated time 0h30–1h30
Estimated labour cost ~50–150£
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
C-Max 2003-2011 31
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (HWDA)
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (HWDB)
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (SHDA)
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (SHDC)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DB)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DC)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHDA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHDB)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (MTDA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (HXDA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (HXDB)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (SIDA)
  • 1.8 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (CSDA)
  • 1.8 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (CSDB)
  • 1.8 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (QQDA)
  • 1.8 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (QQDB)
  • 1.8 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (QQDC)
  • 1.8 FFV (Duratec-HE) Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (Q7DA)
  • 1.8 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (KKDA)
  • 1.8 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (KKDB)
  • 2.0 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (AODA)
  • 2.0 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (AODB)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G6DA)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G6DB)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G6DC)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G6DD)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G6DG)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (IXDA)
  • 2.0 TDDi (Duratorq) Diesel (G6DE)
  • 2.0 TDDi (Duratorq) Diesel (G6DF)
C-Max 2010-2018 19
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M2DA)
  • 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JQDA)
  • 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JQDB)
  • 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTDA)
  • 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTDB)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T1DB)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T3DB)
  • 1.6 TDCi DPF (Duratorq) Diesel (T1DA (DV6))
  • 1.6 TDCi DPF (Duratorq) Diesel (T3DA (DV6))
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (IQDA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (IQDB)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (PNDA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XTDA)
  • 1.6 TI-VCT FFV (Duratec), -LPG Bioethanol (E85),LPG,Petrol (MUDA)
  • 2.0 TDCi DPF (Duratorq) Diesel (TXDB)
  • 2.0 TDCi DPF (Duratorq) Diesel (TYDA)
  • 2.0 TDCi DPF (Duratorq) Diesel (UFDB)
  • 2.0 TDCi DPF (Duratorq) Diesel (UKDB)
C-Max 2015-2019 27
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B3DA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B7DA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DD)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M2DC)
  • 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M8DB)
  • 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M8DF)
  • 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M9DB)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (AEDA)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWDA)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWDB)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWDC)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWDD)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWDE)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWDG)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XXDA)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XXDC)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XXDD)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XXDE)
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (PNDD)
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (XTDB)
  • 1.6 FFV (Duratec) Ethanol (E85),LPG,Petrol (MUDD)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T1DA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T1DB)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T7DB)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T7DD)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T8DE)
  • 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T8DF)

What is the role of the Ford C-Max fuel filter?

The fuel filter retains all impurities from the fuel circuit. Modern injection systems operate at extremely high pressures with very fine tolerances, making effective fuel filtration critical to prevent damage to injectors and the high-pressure pump.

When should you change the Ford C-Max fuel filter?

Generally replace every 20,000–60,000 km depending on the manufacturer. The filter should also be replaced if the vehicle has been left standing for a long period or if contaminated fuel has been used.

Is it difficult to change the Ford C-Max fuel filter?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: locate the filter, disconnect any electrical connectors, remove the old filter, fit the new filter with new seals, prime the fuel system, start the engine and check for leaks.

3 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
C-Max 2003-2011 2003-2011 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (HWDA), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (HWDB), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (SHDA), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (SHDC), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DA), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DB), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DC), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHDA), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Die… Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, Petrol
C-Max 2010-2018 2010-2018 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M2DA), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JQDA), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JQDB), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTDA), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTDB), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T1DB), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T3DB), 1.6 TDCi … Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, Electricity, LPG, Petrol
C-Max 2015-2019 2015-2019 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B3DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B7DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DD), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M2DC), 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M8DB), 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M8DF), 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M9DB), 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (AEDA), 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWDA),… Diesel, Ethanol (E85), LPG, Petrol