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Jul 27, 2010 | 11:02 PM

Metlic53

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From: Conroe, Texas

Year: 1997

Model: Cherokee

Engine: I6

fuel filter location?

97 XJ 4.0. Is the fuel filter located inside of the gas tank?

THANKS....I was going to replace it till i couldn't find it...

Jul 27, 2010 | 11:04 PM

Programbo

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From: Baltimore, Maryland

Year: 1994 1993

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Don't know about the 97 but on my 94 its right behind the rear drivers side tire

Jul 27, 2010 | 11:08 PM

Metlic53

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From: Conroe, Texas

Year: 1997

Model: Cherokee

Engine: I6

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Originally Posted by Programbo

Don't know about the 97 but on my 94 its right behind the rear drivers side tire

ya i've followed the lines everywhere and i cant find it

Jul 27, 2010 | 11:23 PM

kbad

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From: southlake, TX

Year: 1996 Sport

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L H.O.

hey man....here you go...the filter is near the pump/regulator at top of tank....good luck!

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Jul 27, 2010 | 11:27 PM

Metlic53

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From: Conroe, Texas

Year: 1997

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hey man....here you go...the filter is near the pump/regulator at top of tank....good luck!

sweet thanks!

Jul 27, 2010 | 11:31 PM

xjmarc

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From: Soddy Daisy TN

Year: 97

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L

The pump, regulator, sending unit and filter all all one unit, you have to drop the tank to get to it on a 97 because it's on the top. If the pump is working fine the filter is prob OK. They are made to last as long as the pump unlike the disposable inline type.