Change Car Fuel Filter Mercedes-Benz Citan
Change Car Fuel Filter
| Estimated time | 0h30–1h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~50–100£ |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Vehicles |
Citan 2012-2020 6
Citan 2021-2025 2
|
What is the role of the Mercedes-Benz Citan 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 Mercedes-Benz Citan 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 Mercedes-Benz Citan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citan 2012-2020 | 2012-2020 | 108 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K-B6)), 108 CDI Diesel (608.915 (K9K-U8)), 109 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K-B6)), 109 CDI Diesel (608.915 (K9K-U8)), 111 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K-A6)), 111 CDI Diesel (608.915 (K9K-U8)), 112 TCe, -LPG LPG,Petrol (200.711 (H5F-A4)) | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Citan 2021-2025 | 2021-2025 | 110 CDI Diesel (608.915), 112 CDI Diesel (608.915) | Diesel |