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Fuel Filter: Service and Repair

Removing







If present, remove aerodynamic trim from rear axle -arrows-

WARNING: Fuel system is under pressure! Before opening, place clean cloths around the connections to be opened. Carefully loosen the connections to relieve pressure.






Mark and remove the supply line -1- and return line -2-.
On bottom of vehicle

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of the removal procedure, during installation, note the following:

NOTE: Always refer to the latest parts catalog or contact your Audi Dealer Parts Dept. to ensure that you use original equipment fuel hose clamps
NOTE: Replace all adhesive tapes removed during disassembly in the original location during installation.

Use VAG1921 hose clamp pliers to install spring clamps,
Always replace sealing rings and gaskets during, installation work.






Connect lines according to marks:
1 Supply line
2 Return line