Fuel filter (s) and location (s)

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Here is a link that shows filter replacement in general:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-change-a-fuel-filter

Here are the directions for your vehicle. The attached pictures correlate with the directions.

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1984 Mercedes Benz 380SL (107.045) V8-3.8L (116.960)
Replacing Fuel Filter

REPLACING FUEL FILTER

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- Remove protective cover.
- Disconnect fuel lines.

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- Loosen mounting screws (arrows) and remove filter.
- Unscrew fitting from old filter and attach to new filter with new seal ring.
- Install new fuel filter in flow direction with plastic sleeve.
- Sleeve should project on both sides of the holder since contact corrosion may occur if there is direct contact with the holder.
- Replace plastic sleeve, if necessary.
- Connect steel line to filter.
- Retighten mounting screws.
- Check for leaks.

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Let me know if this helps.

Take care,
Joe