SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Fuel level sender 2 -G169-: Removing and installing Check the tool and equipment equivalence table according to the applicability between Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Turning tool -T10202-, see equivalent → Anchor

t  Tightening torque -VAG 1332-, see equivalent → Anchor l  The fuel tank should be at half capacity at the most.   Note t  Make sure you do not bend the fuel level gauge sensor. t  Observe safety precautions → Chapter. t  Observe rules for cleanliness → Chapter. Removal: –  First check whether a coded radio is fitted. Check the anti-theft code in this case. –  With the ignition switched off, disconnect battery earth strap. → Electrical system; Rep. Gr.27 –  Remove rear seats → Interior body installation work; Rep. Gr.72 –  Detach the left cover, as seen in the direction of travel, from the fuel gauge sender 2 -G169-. –  Detach connectors .

–  Open the sealing ring using the spanner -T10202-.

–  Pull fuel level sender 2 -G169- lightly upwards and remove the suction pump. Fitting .   Caution Do not bend the floater arm of the fuel level sender 2 -G169- during fitting. –  Place the fuel level sender 2 -G169- in the fuel tank.

–  Once inside the fuel tank, place the suction pump over the sender. The clips should engage. –  The new (dry!) Use seal for sealing flange into the opening of the fuel tank and only dampen the inside (contact surface to the flange) with fuel. –  Respect the fitting position of the fuel level sender 2 -G169- → Fig. –  Check the correct position of the sealing ring.

–  Tighten the sealing ring with the wrench -T10202-. Tightening torques: 110 Nm –  Connect the connectors. –  Fit the cover. –  Install the rear seats → Bodywork, interior fitting work; Rep. Gr.72.