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Engine Code BBW

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Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fig 1: Torque Wrench V.A.G. 1331 (5 To 50 Nm)
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Fig 2: Engine & Transmission Jack VAG 1383 A
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Requirement 

Removing 

NOTE:
  • Observe safety precautions before starting work. Refer to Safety Precautions When Working on the Fuel Supply System  under Safety precautions when working on fuel supply system .
  • The fuel extraction unit VAS 5190 is recommended for emptying the fuel tank. Contrary to the operating instructions the draining must not occur via the filler neck in this engine/vehicle or inner components will be damaged. Empty fuel tank only via the open flange. Refer to Fuel Delivery Unit, Removing and Installing  under Fuel delivery unit, removing and installing .
Fig 3: Installed Position Of Flange Of Fuel Delivery Unit
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Fig 4: Tank Flap, Leak Detection Pump, Vacuum Hose, Pressure Hose & Connector
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NOTE:
  • To unlock, press the safety ring - arrow  - into the EVAP canister.
Fig 5: EVAP Canister Breather Lines & Clips
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Fig 6: Fuel Line, Vacuum Line, Breather Line & Clips
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CAUTION:
  • The fuel system is under pressure! Before opening the system place a cloth around the connection. Then release the pressure by carefully loosening the connection.
  • Always wear eye protection and wear fuel-resistant gloves when disconnecting system connections.
Fig 7: Locating Fuel Tank Bolts
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NOTE:
  • To prevent paintwork being damaged place a textile or rubber mat between fuel tank and jack.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order to removal, considering the following:

Fig 8: Locating Fuel Tank Bolts
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