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| First unscrew the bolts -2-, -5- and -6-. |
WARNING The fuel tank must be empty when it is removed from the vehicle in order to reduce weight. |
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| Unhook the wiring harness -arrows- and leave it to one side. |
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| Place the gearbox and engine crane -V.A.G 1383 A- below the fuel tank, with the aim of holding it. |
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| Unscrew bolts -1-, -3-, -4- and -7-. |
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| Then, lower the fuel tank with the engine and gearbox crane -V.A.G 1383 A-. Guide the fuel tank by hand in doing so. |
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| Turn the fuel tank lowering it sideways and take it out. |
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| A second mechanic should manually remove the fuel filler neck using the longitudinal moving arm. |
Installation is carried out in reverse order, noting the following: |
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