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| Disconnect the breather pipe -1- (white) and the fuel pipe -2- (black) at their connections. |
Note Press in safety ring to release fuel lines. |
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| Remove the support straps and the securing bolts. In doing so, support the fuel tank using the engine and gearbox jack -VAG 1383A-. |
Installation is carried out in the reverse sequence; note the following: |
Note Only use screws with loose washers for fixing the retaining straps of the fuel tank. This avoids the retaining straps from being bent when the bolts are tightened. |
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| Tightening torque of the retaining strap bolts: 25 Nm |
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| Install breather and fuel lines free of kinks. |
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| Ensure that line connections are tight. |
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| After installing fuel tank, check that the supply, return and breather lines are still clipped onto the fuel tank. |
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