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Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276-, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the engine cover, refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

WARNING:

Danger of malfunction caused by dirt.

-- Clean and dry off the threaded area around the fuel pressure regulator valve with engine or brake cleaner.

NOTE:

Clean carefully, cleaner must not enter the connector.

Dirt must not get into the fuel rail boring.

-- Remove the fuel supply hose banjo bolt.

-- Disconnect the connector -arrow- from the Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276-.

Fig 1: Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276-
GWWA23-10534Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Counterhold fuel rail and loosen union nut on regulator valve. Then remove by hand.

-- Clean off dirt from fuel rail threading and sealing surfaces. Do not use mechanical tools.

NOTE:

Seal the hole in the fuel rail immediately with a plug to prevent dirt from entering.