CARS.COM — Replacing a fuel filter isn’t listed as a regular maintenance item on most vehicles, and in those cases it generally doesn’t need attention unless it’s diagnosed as the cause of hard ...

The fuel filter is located between the fuel tank and the fuel pump, and removes impurities that prevent your car from running smoothly -- a clogged filter can lead to a "coughing" engine, and even a ...

Just as the ones for the air and oil, the fuel filter needs periodical changing due to particles of dust in the fuel or rust in the tank that may clog it. While the other two filters may be easily ...

Hi Paul, I recently read your article where you recommended replacement of fuel filter as a possible fix to bad running of the engine. However, my mechanic says otherwise. He recently told me that the ...

A big part of keeping your vehicle running in the best shape it can for a long time is keeping up with routine engine care. This applies to your compact car and your diesel truck, so you don't want to ...

While some automakers such as GM and Stellantis have eliminated inline fuel filters in their later gasoline models. There are plenty of cars out there that still are equipped with this critical piece ...

When you’re on the go, your car’s engine is sucking in fuel like Takeru Kobayashi inhaling a platter of hot dogs. Handling that heavy load, your fuel pump sends fuel from the gas tank to the engine.

When it comes to owning a car, there’s no shortage of bumps in the road. Why is your vehicle making that noise? It could be one of several issues, including an old or broken fuel pump. Once you’ve ...