A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (ART) (2000)
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Remove heat shield for fuel filler neck above rear muffler -arrows-.
NOTE: For easy access lift rear muffler out of hanger.
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Remove right-rear wheelhousing liner.
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Remove right rear wheel
NOTE: To ease repair process, remove muffler from muffler hangers.
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Remove cover for EVAP canister below spare wheel molding.
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Remove vent line -arrow- from EVAP canister.
WARNING:
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When removing fuel filler neck with expansion tank the fuel tank should only be 1/2 full. Drain fuel tank if necessary.
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However, when loosening hose for filler pipe some fuel may escape.
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Cut cable tie -2-.
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Remove vent line -3-.
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Loosen hose clamp -1- for filler pipe and detach filler pipe.