Removing Fuel Pump
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WARNING:
Flammable or explosive materials
- Danger of fire or explosion
→ Avoid contact with hot parts or sources of ignition.
→ Use suction to remove ignitable vapors.
→ Attach warning sign in a clearly visible position.
Information
The fuel tank is transparent in the graphics for greater clarity.
Overview of components in fuel tank - all-wheel drive:
Fuel tank components (all-wheel drive)
| 1 | Bleeding unit - cannot be removed |
| 2 | Fuel level sender |
| 3 | Fuel pump with fine fuel filter |
| 4 | Filler neck |
- Remove fuel pump -5-
.
For easier access, swivel vent line -1- to the side, then turn and pull off the inner filler neck -4- .
Loosen bracket for the sucking jet pump -3- .
- 1.2.1 Actuate release -2- and unclip bracket -3- .
Turn the fuel pump -5- anti-clockwise -Arrow- and detach from the bayonet lock -6- .
The detail shows the fuel pump from below.
Carefully guide the complete unit out of the fuel tank.
Fuel pump in fuel tank