Removing Fuel Line (High-Pressure, Left)

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WARNING: Hot fuel and hot fuel lines.

Danger of scalding
→ Allow the fuel to cool down before opening line connections.

→ Wear protective gloves.

→ Wear protective goggles.

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The rules relating to cleanliness and instructions for working on the fuel system must always be observed before and during the work.

> WM, 2X00IN RULES RELATING TO CLEANLINESS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING ON THE FUEL SYSTEM

> WM, 2X00IN BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING WITH THE FUEL SYSTEM

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Check fuel line for damage following removal and replace it if necessary.

Undo screws -1 and 2- and remove coolant pipe -3- .

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Coolant pipe on left cylinder bank

Disconnect additional coolant pump coolant pipe -1- .

2.1 Unscrew screw -2- .
2.2 Unscrew screw -4- .
2.3 Loosen spring band clamp -3- using > VAS 6890 - Spring Band Clamp Pliers .

2.4 Remove coolant pipe and put it to one side.

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Additional coolant pump coolant pipe

Release and disconnect line connection -1- and move brake booster vacuum line -2- aside.

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Moving brake booster vacuum line aside
Press sound absorber aside and unscrew union nut -1- on the left rail using > T40055 - socket-wrench insert .

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Unscrewing union nut on left rail
Unscrew union nut -1- on high-pressure fuel line at the right using > T40055 - socket-wrench insert .

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Unscrewing union nut on high-pressure fuel line at the right

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- Open connections and lines must be closed off using suitable stoppers or caps.
Unscrew screws -1- and guide out fuel line with holders -2- .

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Removing fuel line