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Old Dec 30, 2005 | 05:24 PM
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Hi guys, im just waiting for a new metering unit, and i tried removing my old one, now when i took the pipe off the fuel filter off - petrol was pissing everywhere !

how do i stop it so i can take my old unit out and give it a good hiding ?

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Old Dec 30, 2005 | 05:38 PM
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That is the pressure that is meant to be in the system.

unplug the fuel pump, crank the engine over a few times and their should be no pressure. voila
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Old Dec 30, 2005 | 05:44 PM
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ah cool, ill give it a go in the morning, thanks !
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Old Dec 31, 2005 | 12:39 AM
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Do it when car is cold. less chance of a fire! Just put a cloth over the filter when u crack the bolts undone.
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