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Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Front door, central locking > < Removing and installing tank flap unit
General body repairs, exterior
Tank flap unit
Dismantling and assembling tank flap unit
 
N55-0030

Dismantling

  • ‒ → Push pin -1- out of tank flap unit -2- with a punch .
  • ‒ Remove tank flap from tank flap unit.

Assembling

 
N55-0032
  • ‒ → Pre-fit pin -1- in the tank flap sleeve -2-.
 
N55-0031
  • ‒ → Hook spring -1- in tank flap.
 
N55-0034
  • ‒ → Insert tank flap -1- into tank flap sleeve with the spring -2- behind the locating lugs -3-.
  • ‒ Close tank flap and push pin in.
  • ‒ Check function of tank flap.
  • ‒ Installing tank flap unit .
  • ‒ Install positioning element.

Front door, central locking > < Removing and installing tank flap unit