Diesel Fuel Filter: Renew (Diesel Engine) - Volkswagen Touareg 2010 Manual

Touareg 2010 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2011
– Install new seals -2- and -3- on diesel fuel filter upper part
-1-.
– Fit diesel fuel filter upper part -1- with seal on diesel fuel filter
lower part and start bolts approx. one turn.
Caution
Ensure correct installation position of diesel fuel filter upper
part to lower part.
– Tighten bolts -arrows- alternately and diagonally.
– Tighten bolts to 10 Nm torque.
Bleeding fuel system
Procedure: »Fuel prep.-Diesel inj.« ⇒ Fuel prep. diesel inj.; Rep.
gr. 23 ; Filling/bleeding fuel system »Filling/bleeding fuel system«
Note
If there is still air in the fuel system, the engine can change to
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emergency running mode during road test. Switch engine off
and clear event memory.
For technical reasons it is possible that several cross referen‐
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ces are not directed to the correct chapter. In this case select
the procedure manually in the information.
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Diesel fuel filter: Renew (Diesel engine)

Note
After changing the diesel fuel filter, the fuel system must be bled.
Removing:
Remove engine cover.
Note
Ensure that no diesel fuel contacts coolant hoses.
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If necessary, clean hoses immediately.
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Observe disposal regulations!
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Carry out the following procedure:
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