Skoda OCTAVIA Workshop Manual page 109

OCTAVIA
Edition 08.96
S00.5110.50.20
Fuel Supply System
- Unbolt cover (below rear seat).
- Unplug multi-pin connector for fuel gauge.
- Open fuel filler cap and lever out tensioning
ring in rubber bowl (around filler neck).
- Push rubber bowl through to the inside.
- Remove rear right wheelhouse liner.
- Slacken 2 screws for fuel filler neck working
from the wheelhouse.
K - Remove cover below the fuel tank -arrows-
(not fitted to all models).
- Separate 2 fuel pipes at the front right of the
fuel tank:
- Press buttons on the hose connections
K
for this purpose -arrows-.
♦ black = feed pipe
♦ blue = return flow pipe
- Position engine/gearbox jack (e.g. V.A.G
1383 A) below the fuel tank for supporting it.
K - Slacken the bolted connections -arrows- at
the front left and at the retaining straps.
- Lower fuel tank.
Installing
- Take heat shield from the old fuel tank and
fit onto the new one.
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