Removing And Installing Fuel Tank - Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 Service Manual

– Remove cover from fuel delivery unit.
WARNING
Fuel supply line is pressurised. Wear eye protection and pro‐
tective clothing to avoid possible injury and skin contact. Before
loosening hose connections, wrap a cloth around the connec‐
tion. Then release pressure by carefully pulling hose off con‐
nection.
– Pull connector and fuel lines off flange.
Note
Press buttons on hose couplings to do this.
– Open locking ring using fuel tank sender wrench -T10202- .
– Lift sender flange.
– Insert extraction hose of fuel extractor -VAS 5190- as deeply
as possible into fuel tank and extract fuel.
If fuel tank needed only to be emptied, reinstall sender flange.
3.3

Removing and installing fuel tank

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
♦ Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383/A-
4-cylinder diesel engine (1.9 l engine) - Edition 01.2009
3. Fuel tank, vehicles with front-wheel drive
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
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