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16 14 010 Removing and installing or replacing fuel pump: Notes

Suck the fuel out of the fuel tank, refer to 16 00 005 DRAINING AND FILLING FUEL TANK 

Remove right sensor for fuel level indicator, refer to 16 12 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING THE SENSOR FOR THE FUEL LEVEL GAUGE (RIGHT) 

CAUTION: Disconnect both plug connections (1) on the fuel pump.

The retaining hooks on the plug connections (1) make disconnection more difficult. Separating them forcefully can cause damage.

From 01/96, optimized plug connection (1) with black plastic housing. These automatically disconnect when the connector housing is pulled.

Fig 1: Removing Right Sensor For Fuel Level Indicator
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Unfasten cable connector.

Fig 2: Unfastening Cable Connector
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Unfasten hose clip, pull spiral hose off carefully, taking care not to damage the connection.

Fig 3: Pulling Spiral Hose Off Carefully
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