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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
Agila A 2000-2007 5
  • 1.0 12V Petrol (Z10XE)
  • 1.0 12V Petrol (Z10XEP)
  • 1.2 16V Petrol (Z12XE)
  • 1.2 16V Petrol (Z12XEP)
  • 1.3 CDTi 16V Diesel (Z13DT)
Agila B 2008-2014 2
  • 1.3 CDTi Diesel (D13A)
  • 1.3 CDTi Diesel (Z13DTJ)

What is the role of the Opel Agila 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 Opel Agila 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 Opel Agila 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.

2 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Agila A 2000-2007 2000-2007 1.0 12V Petrol (Z10XE), 1.0 12V Petrol (Z10XEP), 1.2 16V Petrol (Z12XE), 1.2 16V Petrol (Z12XEP), 1.3 CDTi 16V Diesel (Z13DT) Diesel, Petrol
Agila B 2008-2014 2008-2014 1.0 12V Petrol (K10B), 1.0 12V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K10B), 1.2 16V Petrol (K12B), 1.2 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (K12B), 1.3 CDTi Diesel (D13A), 1.3 CDTi Diesel (Z13DTJ) Diesel, LPG, Petrol