Fair Repair Range
$154 - $230
Includes parts & labor for ZIP 20146
- They use top-quality manufacturer-recommended or “official” parts
- Parts usually come with a manufacturer's warranty - ask the dealer about this as details may vary
- They have the highest level of training and knowledge, and their labor rates may reflect this
Total Estimate:
Parts
$86 - $103
Labor
$107 - $126
- They don't sell vehicles
- Because they can use non-official or aftermarket parts, their pricing might seem lower
- Independents tend to be generalists with a broad level of knowledge and training on many vehicles
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1994 Aspire Fuel Filter Replacement Q&A
Ford Fuel Filter Replacement FAQ
How often do I change the fuel filter on my Ford?
Changing the fuel filter is part of the repair and maintenance schedule for your Ford. To maintain good day-to-day performance, many car companies recommend changing the fuel filter every 5 years/50,000 miles, but you may want to check it – or have it cleaned – more often based on where you live, your driving habits and so on. Of course, your owner’s manual will give you more specific information about the maintenance interval on your Ford.
How much to change the fuel filter on my Ford
The average cost nationwide to change a vehicle’s fuel filter is between $90 and $207 (including parts and labor). The good news is that KBB.com has analyzed 100s of repair orders to establish the Kelley Blue Book Fair Repair Range to show you what you can expect to pay to change the fuel filter on your Ford. Of course, the best way to get a very specific estimate for your particularFord is to visit your local service center.
Why is my Ford leaking fuel?
There are a variety of answers, from the simple to the catastrophic for why you might suspect a fuel leak in yout Ford .
- If the amount is small, you might’ve just spilled a little fuel when you were filling up. Or maybe your fuel cap is off.
- It could be a clogged fuel filter or busted fuel pump
- A fuel line might be leaking or something is wrong with a fuel injector.
- Worst of all, there could be a hole in your fuel tank itself.
Obviously, a fuel leak is serious business. A fuel leak could cause a fire or explosion. It’s not really like you see in the movies, but it’s not something to mess with.
Where is the fuel filter located on my Ford?
The fuel filter is always going to be found between the fuel tank and the engine. For most vehicles, the fuel filter is located inside the top of the fuel tank, right where it connects with the fuel line, although on some cars if might be elsewhere along the fuel line.
What are the signs of a bad fuel filter in my Ford?
The fuel filter holds an important place in your car’s engine: The fuel filter filters the fuel that the fuel pump pumps. (Got that?) If the fuel filter isn’t doing its job, fuel can’t get to the engine in sufficient enough quantities to give you the performance you expect. Think about a window screen caked with mud and you’ll start to get the picture.
If the fuel filter needs changing, you might start seeing certain symptoms:
- Problems with Starting: Or maybe you Ford does start, but it takes a few attempts.
- Stalling: Your definitely don’t want your car to die at the wrong time. Pay special attention if you stall while idling at a red light or stop sign.
- Excessive Vibration While Driving: If you feel the engine idling roughly or lurching forward, that can be a sign of a clogged fuel filter.
- Rough Slow-Speed Cruising: Highway cruising might be fine, but struggles at slower speeds could mean you need to replace your fuel filter.
For more about diagnosing if your car needs a new fuel filter, read the full expert article
Pricing for Other Common 1994 Ford Aspire Repairs & Services
Pricing for all 1994 Ford Aspire Repairs & Services
- ABS Module Replacement
- AC Line Replacement
- AC Repair
- Air Conditioning - Recharge
- Air Conditioning - Replace Compressor
- Alternator Replacement
- Axle - Replace Front Axle
- Battery - Replace
- Battery Check
- Brake Bleed
- Brake Fluid - Flush Fluid & Bleed Brakes
- Brake Light Switch Replacement
- Brake Master Cylinder Replacement
- Brakes - Adjust
- Brakes - Replace Pads
- Brakes - Replace Pads & Resurface Rotors
- Brakes - Replace Pads & Rotors
- Brakes - Replace Rotors
- Brakes - Resurface Rotors
- Cabin Air Filter - Replace
- Coolant - Flush
- Differential Fluid - Flush
- Engine Air Filter - Replace
- Engine Belt - Replace
- Engine Control Unit (ECU) - Reprogram
- Engine Diagnostics - Check Engine Light
- Fuel Filter - Replace
- Fuel Injector - Replace
- Fuel Injector - Service
- Fuel Pump - Replace
- Intake Manifold Gasket - Replace
- Mass Air Sensor Replacement
- Oil Change
- Oil Pan Gasket Replacement
- Oil Pan Replacement
- PCV Valve Replacement
- Power Steering Fluid - Flush
- Power Steering Pump - Replace
- Purge Valve Replacement
- Radiator Hose Replacement
- Spark Plugs - Replace
- Starter Replacement
- Thermostat - Replace
- Timing Belt - Replace
- Tire Pressure (TPMS) Sensor - Replace
- Tire(s) - Mount & Balance (4 Wheels)
- Tire(s) - Patch
- Tire(s) - Rotate
- Tire(s) - Rotate & Balance (4 Wheels)
- Transmission - Replace
- Transmission Fluid - Flush
- Valve Cover Gasket Replacement
- Water Pump - Replace
- Wheel Locks - Install
- Wheels - Alignment
- Window Regulator Replacement - Rear
- Wiper Blades - Replace 1 Front Wiper
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