Beetle L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (ALH) (1998)
Fuel Filter: Service and Repair
Fuel Filter, Replacing
Fuel filter, replacing (Diesel engine)
Note:
Diesel fuel must not come in contact with coolant hoses. If necessary clean hose immediately.
Observe fuel and fuel filter disposal regulations!
Removing
- Pull off retaining clip -1- and take off control valve -2- with fuel lines connected.
- Pull off fuel hoses from connections -3- and -4-
- Slide filter into filter mounting and tighten screw -arrow-.
New filter, installing:
- Attach new 0-ring to control valve.
Note:
Fuel flow direction is marked on the connection by arrows (do not interchange connections).
- Fill new filter with Diesel fuel before installing
Filling the filter makes starting the engine easier