A4 Quattro Wagon V6-2.8L (AHA) (1998)
Fuel Gauge Sender: Service and Repair
Vehicles With All Wheel Drive
Sender For Fuel Gauge -G, Removing And Installing
Removing
CAUTION!
Obtain the radio Anti-theft code from the customer before disconnecting the Battery Ground strap.
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Disconnect Battery Ground strap with ignition switched OFF.
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Open fuel tank cover briefly and close again.
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If necessary, drain fuel tank using fuel cart.
NOTE: Fuel tank must not be filled higher than 1/3 maximum.
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Carefully pull cover flange out and put to the side with supply line connected.
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Disconnect harness connector for fuel level display on inside of cover flange.
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Pull sensor out of surge housing in fuel tank while simultaneously pressing latching tab -arrow-.
NOTE:
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Illustration shows sensor and surge housing for vehicles with Front-Wheel Drive.
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For clarity, the surge housing illustration is shown without tank.
Installing
Installation is performed in reverse order, when performing, note the following:
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Install sender for fuel gauge in guide on surge housing outer section and press down until it engages.
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Connect battery Ground strap with ignition switched OFF.