Passat Sedan 4Motion V6-3.6L (BLV) (2007)
Fuel Gauge Sender: Removal and Replacement
Fuel Level Sensor
Fuel System Components
Fuel Level Sensor
‹› Read the safety precautions before beginning work. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] See: Service Precautions/Safety Precautions/Fuel Supply.
‹› Observe the rules for cleanliness. Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] See: Service Precautions/Clean Working Conditions/Fuel Supply.
‹› Fuel tank and components overview. Refer to => [ Fuel Tank and Components Overview ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Fuel Tank and Components Overview.
Removing
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Remove the fuel delivery unit. Refer to => [ Fuel Delivery Unit ] See: Fuel Pump/Service and Repair/Procedures/Fuel Delivery Unit.
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Pull the fuel level sensor (G) slightly to the side and simultaneously upward.
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If the sensor cannot be released this way, press the retaining tabs - arrows - to the side slightly.
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Note the color of the wire for installing later.
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Disengage the electrical connectors - 1 through 3 - and disconnect them. Bend the retaining hooks on the connector back.