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Important!

Risk of breakage!

Carefully raise service cap. In so doing, do not pull
excessively on connecting piece of fuel feed.

Installation:

Service cap can only be installed in one position.

When installing, make sure lug (1) of service cap engages in
corresponding opening (2) on fuel tank.

During torque tightening, notch (3) on screw cap can be clearly
heard and felt to engage toothed segment (4) on fuel tank.

Replace seal.

Important!

Do not bend sensor.

Disconnect plug connection (2).

Disengage fuel level sensor (1) and carefully feed out of tank
opening.

Note:

Fuel level sensor for fuel gauge on right with plug connections.

Note:

Only when changing fuel pump:

Carefully remove cap with spiral hose and fuel pump from fuel
tank.

RA  Removing and installing / replacing fuel gauge sensor (right)

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08.02.2013  18:59

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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