Skoda Octavia II 2004 Maintenance Manual page 77

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Offset screwdriver - VAS 6543-
♦ Diesel extractor - VAS 5226-
Note
Make sure no diesel fuel runs onto the coolant hoses. If nec‐
♦
essary, clean the hoses immediately!
It is absolutely necessary to observe the oil disposal instruc‐
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tions!
Observe the disposal instructions!
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– Release screw from drain pipe -1-.
– Connect diesel extractor e.g -VAS 5226- to outlet -1-.
– Use diesel extractor e.g. -VAS 5226- to extract approx. 100 ml
of diesel fuel.
– Replace gasket ring and screw the screw into the drain pipe.
– Loosen screws -arrows- By rotating about 1.5 ... 2 turns cross‐
wise.
– Remove screws -arrows- and take off fuel filter - top part.
Note
If the fuel filter - top part fits too tightly, it must be loosened as
follows:
– Raise the fuel filter - top part e.g using an offset screwdriver -
VAS 6543- at the assembly groove -arrow A-.
The assembly groove can vary in size depending on the version
of the top part.
– Insert the relevant side of the offset screwdriver -VAS 6543-
in the assembly groove and turn the offset screwdriver.
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