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Removing and installing tank flap unit (Bora) > < Tank flap unit
Removing and installing tank flap unit (Golf)
   
Removing and installing tank flap unit (Golf)
1 - Tank flap unit
q   Removing:
–  Unscrew tank cap.
–  Press back lock release rod by operating remote release.
–  Remove cross-head screw → Item.
–  Pull rubber part off fuel tank filler and swing tank flap unit out of side panel.
q   Installing:
Assembly bracket and positioner element installed.
–  Install tank flap unit (rubber part rolled up) with hinge side leading.
–  Secure tank flap unit and assembly part.
2 - Cross-head screw
3 - Tank flap cup
q   Removing and installing (can only be removed as part of tank flap unit)
q   Press out securing pin in tank flap unit to remove the tank flap
4 - Drain hose
5 - Side panel
6 - Release rod
7 - Tank flap positioner element
8 - Seal
9 - Assembly piece
q   Pushed into side panel
10 - Rubber part

   

Removing and installing tank flap unit (Bora) > < Tank flap unit