Fuel Delivery Unit/Fuel Level Sensor, Removing And Installing: Installing

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-- Replace the seal if damaged.

-- Install the dry fuel delivery unit seal into the opening in the fuel tank.

-- Coat the inner side of the sealing ring with fuel.

-- Be careful not to bend the fuel gauge sensor when installing the fuel delivery unit.

-- Press the locking flange downward against the spring force and move the locking flange into its installed position.

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The tab -2- on locking flange must lie between tabs -1 and 3- on the fuel tank.
The -arrow- points in the direction of travel.

-- Tighten the locking ring using the Wrench - Fuel Sending Unit :T10202 .

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CAUTION:

Do not bend the Wrench - Fuel Sending Unit :T10202 and push hard on the locking ring. If the wrench slides down, the fuel delivery unit can be damaged.

-- Connect the supply line -1- (black).

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-- Connect the return line -2-. It is blue or has a blue marking.

-- Connect the connector -arrow-.

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-- Pull on the couplings and connectors to make sure they are fastened securely.