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Safety precautions when working on the fuel supply system > < Removing and installing parts of fuel supply system
4-Cylinder engine (2-valve, roller rockers), Mechanics
Removing and installing parts of fuel supply system
Removing and installing fuel tank with its attachments and fuel filter
 
R20-0006
  • O ring
    • ◆ Renew
  • Gravity valve
    • ◆ To remove valve unclip upwards out of support
    • ◆ Check valve for through-flow
      valve vertical: open,
      valve tilted 45 °: closed
  • Vent pipe
    • ◆ Check securely seated
    • ◆ Clipped onto top of fuel tank
  • Cap
  • Securing clip
 
R20-0006
  • Seal
    • ◆ Renew if damaged
  • Securing screw
  • Tank flap unit
    • ◆ With rubber cup
  • Vent valve
    • ◆ To remove valve unclip sideways out of support
    • ◆ Before installing remove cap item 4
    • ◆ Checking , Fig.2
  • Earth connection
    • ◆ Check securely seated
  • 10 Nm
  • Vent pipe
    • ◆ Black
    • ◆ Clipped onto side of fuel tank
    • ◆ Check securely seated
 
R20-0006
  • Fuel tank
    • ◆ Support with engine and gearbox jack V.A.G 1383 A when removing
    • ◆ Removing and installing
  • Clamping washer
  • Heat shield
    • ◆ For fuel tank
  • 25 Nm
  • Securing strap
    • ◆ Note differing length
    • ◆ Installation position: Fixing point (holes) point in direction of travel
  • Retaining clip
    • ◆ Check seated securely
 
R20-0006
  • Supply line
    • ◆ Black
    • ◆ Check securely seated
    • ◆ To fuel manifold

=> Repair group 24; Servicing injection system; Removing and installing parts of injection system

  • Fuel filter
    • ◆ Fitting position: Arrow points in direction of flow
  • Sealing ring
    • ◆ Renew if damaged
  • O-ring
    • ◆ Renew
  • Fuel pressure regulator
  • Screw-type clip
  • Sealing ring
    • ◆ Renew if damaged
    • ◆ When installing, insert seal "dry" into fuel tank opening
 
R20-0006
  • Fuel delivery unit
    • ◆ Removing and installing
      => Page 20-11
    • ◆ Checking fuel pump
      => Page 20-20
    • ◆ Clean strainer if soiled
    • ◆ Note fitting position on fuel tank => Fig. 1
  • Union nut, 80 Nm
    • ◆ Remove and install with spanner 3217
  • Return line
    • ◆ Blue or with blue marking
    • ◆ Clipped onto side of fuel tank
    • ◆ Check securely seated
  • Supply line
    • ◆ Clipped onto side of fuel tank
    • ◆ Check for secure seating
 
A20-0096

→ Fig. 1    Installation position of fuel delivery unit flange

Marking on sender must align with the marking on fuel tank -arrows-.

Blue or blue marked return pipe -1- to connection with identification -R-.

Black supply pipe -2- to connection with identification -V-.

Note:

After installing fuel delivery unit flange, check that the supply, return and breather pipes are still clipped onto the fuel tank.

 
V20-1040

→ Fig. 2    Checking vent valve

Lever in rest position: Closed

Lever pushed in direction of arrow: Open

Note:

Before installing vent valve remove fuel tank cap.

Safety precautions when working on the fuel supply system > < Removing and installing parts of fuel supply system