Installing Fuel Line (Right High-Pressure Pump To Rail)
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:
- 1.1 Coat the thread of the union nuts with Microgleit DF 977S and leave to dry off for at least 5 minutes before fitting.
- 1.2 Tighten union nuts using > V.A.G 1331/6 - open end spanner insert a/f 17 to > Initial tightening 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) and > Final tightening + 50° .
- 1.3 Tighten screw on fuel line holder to > Tightening torque 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.) .
- 1.4 Tighten nuts on ground lines to > Tightening torque 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.) (6.6 ftlb.) .
- 1.5 Tighten top screw on torque support bracket to > Tightening torque 23 Nm (17 ftlb.) .
- 1.6 Tighten bottom screw on torque support bracket to > Tightening torque 55 Nm (41 ftlb.) .
- 1.7 Tighten screws on heat shield to > Tightening torque 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.) .