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Octavia Mk2

Removing and installing fuel gauge sender 2G169 (Superb II, Octavia II)
Removing and installing fuel gauge sender 2 -G169- (Superb II, Octavia II)
l  The fuel tank must not be more than 1/2 full.
  Note
t  Empty the fuel tank if necessary → Chapter or use fuel suction device -VAS 5190-.
t  Safety precautions when working on the fuel supply system → Chapter.
t  Observe the regulations concerning cleanliness when working on the fuel supply/injection system → Chapter.
t  Make sure that the sender for fuel gauge display is not bent.
Removing
–  Switch off ignition and withdraw ignition key.
–  Removing rear seat bench → Body Work; Rep. Gr.72.
–  Remove left cover and disconnect plug from fuel gauge sender 2 -G169-.
   
–  Unlock lock ring with wrench -T30101 (3087)-.
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–  Slightly pull fuel gauge sender 2 -G169- out of the opening of the fuel tank, release catches -arrows- and disconnect suction jet pump.
Install
–  Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Pay attention to the following:
  WARNING
When installing do not bend the float arm of the fuel gauge sender 2 -G169-.
–  Insert the fuel gauge sender 2 -G169- into the fuel tank.
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–  Fit the suction jet pump in the fuel tank onto the fuel gauge sender 2 -G169- and push it in until the catches -arrows- latch into position.
–  Insert new dry gasket ring of the flange into the opening of the fuel tank and only moisten the inside (towards flange) with fuel.
–  Check the fitting position Superb II → Fig., Octavia II → Fig. and insert the flange of the fuel gauge sender 2 -G169- into the opening of the fuel tank.
–  Check correct seating of the gasket ring.
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–  Tighten the lock ring with wrench -T30101 (3087)- to 110 Nm.
–  Fit on plug and install left cover.
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