Right Hand Side
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FUEL LEVEL SENSOR (RIGHT):Sucking the fuel out of the fuel tank, Service and Repair
- Disconnect plug connection (1) for fuel pump.
- Disconnect plug connection (2) for fuel level sensor.
NOTE: Ensure that area around fuel tank screw connection is clean.
- Disconnect fuel inlet hose (1).
NOTE: Fuel-tank expansion line is installed in the fuel tank.
- Unfasten rotary connection with special tool 16 1 020.
Installation Note:
- Check rotary connection for damage and replace if necessary. To ensure adequate preload on the seal, always fit new rotary connection on torsion bar.
- Mark starts of threads on screw cap and tank, fit screw cap and tighten down with torsion bar, then check torque.
Installation Note:
- Always replace sealing ring. To do this, first insert seal in fuel tank.
Installation Note:
- The marker rib on the fuel delivery unit must match the mark on the fuel tank.
- Carefully remove fuel delivery unit.
- Press altitude sensor toward housing slightly.
Installation Note:
- Swivel in screen and float in fuel tank, pressing height button slightly towards housing.
Installation Note:
- Press height sensor onto inside face of fuel baffle when inserting.