Fuel System

Fuel System

Note the following when working on the fuel system:

The very high fuel pressure on vehicles with an FSI engine can cause serious personal injury.

• Let the fuel pressure come down before opening any high pressure components in the fuel injection system.

• To reduce any remaining pressure, place a clean cloth over the connections and carefully loosen the connections.

- Procedures before opening high pressure fuel injection system.

Carry out the following measures before starting work on the fuel supply:

Risk of explosion due to cell phones.

• Keep cell phones out of reach in the work space area.

Risk of destroying electronic components when disconnecting the battery.

• Observe measures for disconnecting battery.

• Only disconnect the battery with ignition switched off.

• Disconnect the battery.

• Open the fuel filler flap briefly and then close it again.