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1996 Chevrolet S-10 Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Fuel filter, Fuel rail.
Mileage: 890,000 miles.

Asked on March 18, 2013

Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem

Where is schrader valve on fuel rail located?
how do you relieve fuel system pressure to change fuel filter?
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Replied on March 18, 2013

Not all engines use a test valve. Regardless, mechanics don't have time and your dollars to waste by fiddling with relieving the pressure in the system. Just loosen the nuts on the filter and let the fuel dribble out there instead of on top of the engine. There won't be that much spray out.

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