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Re: Ford Fuel Filter Backwards ??
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 5/26/2000

Hi Jim,

The answer is actually really simple. You see, when fuel filters assembled in Mexico they are polarized. Of course only the quality manufacturers take this extra step. Now if the filter is installed in a vehicle in the southern hemisphere, it must be... Login to read more.