Passat GLS Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (AUG) (2001)
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Carefully lift up or remove rear seat bottom(s)
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Remove cover (on floor pan) on right and left side to access fuel level sender cover
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Remove carpeting on floor in luggage compartment
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Remove cover (on floor pan) forward of spare tire to access fuel level sender cover
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Proceed to Section B
Section B - Fuel Removal
WARNING!
Fire Hazard. Do not smoke, work near heaters or have anything in the area that could ignite the fuel or fumes.
BEFORE beginning repairs, the suction hose of an exhaust extraction system must be located near the fuel tank opening so that escaping fuel vapors can
be immediately sucked off, or if hose is NOT available a radial fan (motor located outside airflow) with a volume of at least 9 cfm may be used.
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Remove fuel feed hose -1- from right front fuel level sending unit -G- and connect VAG1433A fuel cart or similar approved equipment to the
fuel level sending unit.
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Connect VAG1348/3 remote switch with VAG1348/3-2 adapter to holder for fuel pump fuse # 28 -arrow-.
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Connect test probe to battery positive voltage (B+).
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Operate remote switch and pump fuel into fuel cart until fuel has stopped flowing.
Note:
This will only empty the fuel at the rear and in the right front sidechamber of the fuel tank.
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Switch OFF VAG 1348/3 remote switch and remove VAG1348/3-2 adapter from fuel pump fuse holder # 28.
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Remove test probe from battery positive voltage (B+).
