Volkswagen Golf 2004 Workshop Manual page 203

– Unclip brake lines -arrow- on left from body.
– Support rear axle using engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383
A- .
– Remove securing bolts -arrows- and lower rear axle.
– Unscrew securing bolts for securing straps and fuel tank
-arrows-. First support fuel tank with engine and gearbox jack
-V.A.G 1383 A- .
– Slowly lower fuel tank and unclip wiring on fuel tank from four-
wheel drive control unit -J492- .
Note
The filler neck must be „guided out" between body and rear axle.
To do this, take the fuel tank off engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G
1383 A- with the assistance of a 2nd mechanic.
– With the aid of a 2nd mechanic, guide the filler neck in between
rear axle and body. Then place the fuel tank on the engine and
gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A- .
– Clip in wiring on fuel tank for four-wheel drive control unit -
J492- -arrows-.
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