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Preliminary Work

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WARNING: Highly inflammable or explosive materials 
  • Danger of fire or explosion 
    • → Avoid contact with hot parts or sources of ignition.
    • → Use suction to remove ignitable vapours.
    • → Attach warning sign in a clearly visible position.
    • → Contain leaked media using non-flammable absorbent material and put it in a container designed for this purpose for disposal in accordance with local requirements.
    • → Secure collection containers/vessels to prevent them from tipping over.
WARNING: Caustic fluids 
  • Danger of chemical burns 
    • → Wear personal protective gear.
    • → Ensure that there is good ventilation.
    • → Avoid contact with caustic fluid.
    • → If you do come into contact, wash off immediately with plenty of warm water and contact a doctor if necessary.

Information 

  1. Connect a battery charger.
  2. Attach or mount a warning sign in a clearly visible position on the vehicle.
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  3. Relieve fuel pressure in the system.
    1. 3.1 Remove cover on the fuse carrier in the passenger compartment at the front left.
    2. 3.2 Pull out the fuse - - for the fuel pump.
    3. 3.3 Start the engine, wait until it cuts out and then re-insert the fuse - -.
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  4. Remove rear underbody cover.

    > WM, 519419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COVER FOR REAR UNDERBODY

  5. Remove fuel low-pressure line at the underbody.
    1. 5.1 Place a cloth underneath the connection point for the fuel low-pressure line.
    2. 5.2 Open plug-in coupling - - for fuel low-pressure line -double arrow-  .
    3. 5.3 Open the line bracket - - and pull off fuel low-pressure line.
      CAUTION: Residual pressure can cause fuel to spray out! Wear protective goggles.
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  6. >V.A.G 1318 - K-Jetronic Tester-2  - as well as the connecting line - - must be fitted on the fuel line.

    The connecting line - - consists of connecting line no. 18 from VAG 1318  and the long line from the two > P378c - Connecting lines  .

    Make sure that the plug-in coupling is fitted securely (it must lock with an audible click). 

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