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Where is the slk 230 fuel filter located?

Car: Mercedes-Benz, SLK 230, 1999     -    Back to Fix-It

Q.Where is the slk 230 fuel filter located? does a slk 230 need aoil filter if it uss 8 quarts? does a slk 230 have to use synthetis oil?

I already checked/done: Just looking for the darn thing to change it out OIL< FUEL filter

Answer The fuel filter is located under the car, ahead of the gas tank. Commonly it is covered by a plastic sheild..looks like the one below.
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Only Synthetic oil should be used to prevent premature engine failure and the oil filter should be replaced with every service..
FSS-Equipped Vehicles (As of 1998)
Notes
Engine oil
Mercedes-Benz USA has changed the engine lubricant recommendation for FSS-equipped vehicles: effective immediately, Mercedes-Benz only recommends the use of MB approved synthetic motor oil for all vehicles equipped with the Flexible Service System as of Model Year 1998... >> login for more

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