Bonneville GXP Fuel Filter replacement

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DCMain
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Bonneville GXP Fuel Filter replacement

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Has anyone replaced a fuel filter on a Bonneville GXP? Location of the filter?
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Re: Bonneville GXP Fuel Filter replacement

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I found the link...never mind

http://www.pontiacbonnevilleclub.com/fo ... 23215.html
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Re: Bonneville GXP Fuel Filter replacement

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Step 4 & 6 are two biggest things to make sure you do.

This also uses one of the most common fuel filters in GM's lineup. A GF578 for AC Delco or GM part# 25121293.
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Re: Bonneville GXP Fuel Filter replacement

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Thank you. During step # 4...does a lot of fuel come out when you release the pressure?
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Re: Bonneville GXP Fuel Filter replacement

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Just wanted to thank 00Beast for posting detailed instructions...really made the fuel filter replacement easy...although I'm going to ask Santa for a lift come Xmas time.
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Re: Bonneville GXP Fuel Filter replacement

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DCMain wrote:Just wanted to thank 00Beast for posting detailed instructions...really made the fuel filter replacement easy...although I'm going to ask Santa for a lift come Xmas time.
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