Fuel Level Sensor -G-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

-- Observe the safety instructions. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

-- Follow the guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .

-- Remove the fuel delivery unit. Refer to FUEL DELIVERY UNIT/FUEL LEVEL SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

With Front Wheel Drive (FWD), Without High-Voltage System:

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Level Sensor And Retainers

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-- Disconnect the connectors -1- on the sealing flange by unlocking the connector safety catch.

-- Disengage and free up the wires on the bracket -arrow-.

-- Release the tab on the retainers -3 and 4- and at the same time, remove the Fuel Gauge Sensor -G- -2- upward.

With Front Wheel Drive (FWD), With High-Voltage System:

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-- Release the connector in direction of -arrow-, and disconnect the connector -1- on the sealing flange.

-- Disengage and free up the wires on the bracket.

-- Disconnect the retainers -2 and 3- on the tabs and at the same time remove the Fuel Gauge Sensor -G- upward.

Vehicles With 4-Cylinder Engines and All Wheel Drive (AWD):

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-- Release the connector safety catch, and disconnect the connector -4- on the sealing flange.

-- Disengage and free up the wires on the bracket -arrow-.

-- Release the tab -1 and 2- on the retainers and at the same time remove the Fuel Gauge Sensor -G- -3- upward.

Vehicles With 5-Cylinder Engine:

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-- Release the connector safety catch and disconnect the connector -2- from the sealing flange.

-- Disengage and free up the wires on the bracket.

-- Release the retainers -1 and 3- in direction of -arrows A- and press out the Fuel Gauge Sensor -G- upward in direction of -arrow B-.