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Emptying fuel tank when fuel pump is intact
Emptying fuel tank when fuel pump is intact
   
Fuel extractor -VAS 5190-
Not illustrated.
Hose -VAS 6550/1-
  WARNING
Fuel supply line is pressurised. Wear eye protection and protective clothing to avoid possible injury and skin contact. Before loosening hose connections, wrap a cloth around the connection. Then release pressure by carefully loosening the union nut.
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–  Pull off supply line -arrow- and catch escaping fuel with a cloth.
  Note
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Press in securing ring to release fuel lines.
–  Connect fuel extractor -VAS 5190 /3 - with adapter for fuel extractor -VAS 5190- to fuel supply line.
–  Connect vehicle diagnosis tester and perform the guided function „Emptying fuel system“.
  Note
The fuel pump is now activated.
–  Repeat procedure until fuel tank is completely empty.
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Removing and installing fuel tank > < Emptying fuel tank when fuel pump is defective