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Old 07-02-2018, 03:36 PM
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Fuel leak. C240

My C240 started dripping fuel, I was adding fuel two days ago and put 57.5liters in the tank normally i can only fit 54-55L. Then i drove home and i noticed it was dripping it’s not much i’m half tank in and i currently got 155miles in city driving..
The leak is on left side of the car close to the left tire. On opposite site of the fuel cap where you put the fuel with fuel pump
Any ideas what it could be?
My car is LHD.
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What's the M/Y of your C240..?

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What's the M/Y of your C240..?

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There are about (4) hoses rear driver side (behind the wheel arch), and (5-6) hoses attached to fuel pump,,

did you check any of these.

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Originally Posted by cm60k
There are about (4) hoses rear driver side (behind the wheel arch), and (5-6) hoses attached to fuel pump,,

did you check any of these.

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haven’t gotten the wheel arch off, But i managed to put my phone under the car, It looks like it’s way higher i think it’s one of of the hoses that points up (2 together) i’ll rip it off tomorrow at work it’s raining now.
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Yeah, most leak happens from the hoses that attach to "fuel pump/fuel filter/ventilation"..

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Yeah, most leak happens from the hoses that attach to "fuel pump/fuel filter/ventilation"..

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sweet looks easy fix! Thanks,

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