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All Wheel Drive



Fuel Supply System - All Wheel Drive (AWD)

NOTE:
- Secure all hose connections using hose clamps appropriate for the model type:
- VAG1921 hose clip pliers are recommended for installing spring-type clamps.
- Always replace seals and gaskets.

Fuel Tank With Attachments - Component Overview


Component Locations, Overview:






1 Bolt M8 x 28 with permanent washer
- Tighten to 23 Nm
2 Mounting clip
- For heat shield
- Check for secure fitting
3 Heat shield
- for fuel tank
4 Carrier plate
5 Tension strap
- Note installed position
6 Fuel return line
- From engine
- Mark before removing
- Note direction of arrow on connector flange
- Clipped in on fuel tank, at front right
7 Vent line
- Front end
- to Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister
- Purge Regulator Valve -N80-
- clipped in at top of fuel tank
- Remains on fuel tank when fuel tank is removed
8 Fuel supply line
- from fuel filter
- To fuel rail
- Mark before removing
- Note direction of arrow on connector flange
- Clipped in on fuel tank, at front right
9 2 Nm
10 Heat shield
- for fuel filler tube
11 Vent line
- Rear end
- to EVAP canister
- clipped in at top of fuel tank
- Remains on fuel tank when fuel tank is removed
12 Bolt M8 x 28 with permanent washer
- Tighten to 23 Nm
- Serves to secure fuel filler neck and Ground (GND) connection -item 18 -
13 Overflow hose
14 Cap
15 Seal
- Replace if damaged
16 Tensioning ring
17 Rubber top
18 Ground (GND) connection
- Installed position/check requirements, See Fig. 1
- Ensure secure seating of connector and secure wire with front securing bolt for fuel filler neck -item 12 -
- After installing, check electrical connection of metal ring at fuel filler tube to a blank portion of chassis using Ohm meter
Specified value: approx. 0 Ohms
19 Fuel filler tube with Reservoir
20 Vent line
- to EVAP canister
21 Fuel tank

Fig. 1 Installation position of Ground (GND) connection

NOTE: Check the installation position with fuel tank/fuel filler tube removed.







- Route Ground (GND) connection (arrow) as shown in figure.
- Ensure connector of Ground (GND) connection fits securely at metal ring of fuel filler tube.
- Check whether contact is locked at edge of securing hole.







- Bolt wire contact -1- with securing bolt -2- for fuel filler tube.

CAUTION: After installing, check electrical connection of metal ring at fuel filler tube to a blank portion of chassis using Ohm meter:
- Specified value: approx. 0 Ohms.