Drain Fuel Filter; Removing And Installing Fuel Filter - Skoda Octavia III 2013 Workshop Manual

Octavia III 2013 ➤ , Octavia III 2014 ➤
1.6/66; 77; 81; 2.0/105; 110; 135 kW TDI CR engine - Edition 07.2014
10 - Fuel return-flow hose
❑ Risk of damage to the fuel tank high pressure pump
❑ Observe the instructions for fuel hoses in the engine compartment
⇒ "2.6 Fuel hoses in the engine compartment", page 222
❑ Unlock the quick coupling and disconnect
11 - Screw
❑ Qty. 2
❑ 8 Nm
12 - Nut
❑ 8 Nm
2.4

Drain fuel filter

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Fuel-resistant container
♦ Transparent hose
Note
Safety precautions when working on the fuel supply system
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⇒ "2 Safety instructions", page 3
Observe rules for cleanliness
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⇒ "3.1 Rules of cleanliness", page 6
Make sure no diesel fuel runs onto the coolant hoses. If nec‐
♦
essary clean the hoses immediately!
Observe the disposal instructions!
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The drain valve is not present in all versions.
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– Insert the transparent hose with a drain container onto the
drain plug -1-.
– Start engine.
– Carefully undo the drain plug -1- by
– Drain off approx. 0.3 to 0.4 litres of fluid. Once clean diesel fuel
discharges, seal the drain plug -1-.
– Switch off engine and remove the hose.
2.5

Removing and installing fuel filter

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Hose clip pliers - V.A.G 1921-
218
Rep. gr.20 - Fuel supply system
⇒ "2.12 Separating push-on couplings", page 249
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1
/ 4 turns.
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