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Octavia Mk1

Removing and installing the fuel tank
Removing and installing the fuel tank
Observe safety measures → Chapter.
Observe rules for cleanliness → Chapter.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  -Motor-/Getriebeheber-, e. g. -V.A.G 1383 A-
t  Fuel extraction device, e. g. -VAS 5190-
t  Wrench for union nut -MP1-227 (3217)-
Condition
l  Fuel tank must be empty.
Removing
–  Drain the fuel tank → Chapter.
–  Unscrew cover (below rear seat).
–  Unlock and disconnect 4-pin plug from flange at fuel tank.
–  Unscrew securing bolt and remove fuel filler flap unit with rubber bowl.
–  Remove rear right wheelhouse liner.
–  Unscrew tank filler neck.
   
–  Remove cover below fuel tank -arrows- (if fitted).
–  Removing rear axle → Chassis; Rep. gr.42.
  A20-0090
–  Separate return-flow line -2- (blue), feed line -1- (black) and vent line -3- (white) at front right of fuel tank (press release button).
–  Position engine/gearbox jack, e.g. -V.A.G 1383 A-, below the fuel tank for support.
  A20-0097
–  Detach bolted connections -arrows- at front left and at the retaining straps.
–  Lower the fuel tank.
Install
Installation is performed in the reverse order, pay attention to the following points:
  A20-0091
–  Connect the fuel lines to the flange of the fuel delivery unit:
t  Blue return-flow line „1“ on the connection with the marking -R-.
t  Black feed line „2“ on the connection with the marking -V-.
  A20-0096

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