Well, if you didn't fill the fuel filter with fuel before putting it on, there's your sign. Depending on your engine, you need to either manually pump fuel into it, or it'll do it electronically... you just have to turn the key to the on position, let it prime, and repeat that process a few times.
I seriously, seriously doubt it, but it is possible, unless the fuel filter is in the tank.
Anything that could cause a cylinder misfire can cause the check engine light to flash. A restricted fuel filter is one.Anything that could cause a cylinder misfire can cause the check engine light to flash. A restricted fuel filter is one.
As much as it takes. You could talking about anything from a Freightliner Sprinter up to a heavy haul truck.
Yes, replace filters as needed. Brand new in-line filter still can cause flow restriction.
The fuel filter could cause a start and stall. Other causes could include the fuel pump, computer, various sensors, and ignition system.
fuel filter
First check to see if you have an inline fuel filter between the tank and the pump, it could possibly be clogged. If there is no filter or the filter is clear, you could possibly have a small hole in the sending unit pickup tube. You also need to know if your fuel pump is pumping.
Oil Filter seal break
Yes, it is possible.
The fuel filter could be clogged, screen in tank blocked, leak in fuel line.
could be a vacuum leak
Could be a starter solenoid going bad, it could be ECM problems, it could be a number of things.