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Fuel Pressure Regulator: Testing and Inspection
Fuel Pressure Regulator and Residual Pressure, Checking - II

Fuel Pressure Regulator And Residual Pressure, Checking

Function

The fuel pressure regulator controls the fuel pressure as a function of the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP). The specified value for this test is
dependent on the working pressure of the Fuel Pump (FP). This is approx. 4.0 bar positive pressure

Recommended special tools and equipment

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V.A.G 1318 pressure gauge

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V.A.G 1318/7 adapter

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V.A.G 1318/10 adapter

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V.A.G 1318/13 adapter

Test requirement

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Delivery quantity of Fuel Pump (FP) OK, check. Fuel Pump (FP), checking. See: Fuel Pump/Testing and Inspection/Fuel Pump, Checking - I

Test sequence

WARNING:  Fuel system is under pressure. Before opening system, place rags around the connection point. Then release pressure by carefully
loosening connection.

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