Q: 2012 Mitsubishi 2.4 DI double cab diesel - fuel filter warning light came on and I remover the draining screw and drained the filt

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2012 Mitsubishi 2.4 DI double cab diesel - fuel filter warning light came on and I remover the draining screw and drained the filter. I refilled the filter and the light still remains on. I remover the filter completely and blew it with compressor air and the light still remains on. What can I do further?

My car has 237000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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