A few weeks ago my husband and I bought a 93 volvo 850 with over 240k on it, new tires, new brakes, new struts... but a curious fuel issue was afoot. ALSO: the fuel gauge seems to be broken or at least wonky, but that's sort of ok as we just keep it all-but-full apparently, it needed a new fuel filt...

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Bought an 850 last week with 220k miles on it and a "clean bill of health" from its mechanic -- other than the fact that the fuel filter evidently needs to be changed since the engine died several times starting it up to drive home. How do I change the fuel filter? Does it matter what bran...