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Question posted by carlhome on August 17th, 2015

2012 Ford Focus Sel Fuel Filter Location?

DIY to change the fuel filter and need help locating. Not visible from below or in the engine compartment.

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on August 17th, 2015 9:05 PM

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The 2012 Ford Focus model is equipped with a lifetime fuel filter that is integrated within the fuel tank and requires no maintenance :)

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