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Fuel Delivery Unit







Fuel Delivery Unit

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Wrench (T10202)

Removing

Follow all safety precautions. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] General Information.

Follow the guidelines for cleanliness. Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

TT Roadster:

It is necessary to remove the fuel tank first in order to be able to remove the fuel delivery unit on the Audi TT Roadster.

- Removing fuel tank, refer to => [ Fuel Tank with Attachments ] Fuel Tank with Attachments.

TT Coupe:

Risk of destroying electronic components when disconnecting the battery.

Observe measures for disconnecting battery.

- Disconnect the battery.

Danger due to escaping fuel.

To prevent large quantities of fuel from coming out of fuel delivery unit when removing, fuel tank may only be a maximum of 3/4 full.

- Empty fuel tank if necessary. Refer to => [ Fuel Tank, Draining ] Fuel Tank, Draining.

- Remove rear seat bench.






- Unclip the retainers - arrows - of the cover for sealing flange.

- Disconnect the connector - arrow - from the locking flange.






- Mark the fuel supply line - 1 - and fuel return line - 2 -.






There is a risk of injury because the fuel is under high pressure.

To reduce pressure in fuel system, lay a clean cloth around the connector and carefully loosen connector.

- Pull both lines from locking flange, by pressing the release buttons.

TT Roadster:

- Mark the fuel supply - 1 - and the fuel return - 2 - lines on the removed fuel tank.

- Pull both lines from locking flange, by pressing the release buttons.

TT Coupe:






Danger due to escaping fuel.

To prevent large quantities of fuel from coming out of fuel delivery unit when removing, fuel tank may only be a maximum of 3/4 full.

All vehicles:

- Remove locking ring with (T10202).

- Remove the fuel delivery unit and seal trough the opening in the fuel tank.

When removing fuel delivery unit, be sure not to bend floater arm on the fuel level sensor (G).

Be sure there is still some fuel inside the fuel delivery unit.

Installing

Tightening specification, refer to => [ Fuel Delivery Unit and Fuel Level Sensor (G) Overview ] Fuel Delivery Unit and Fuel Level Sensor (G) Overview.

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

Replace seal.

When inserting fuel delivery unit, be sure not to bend floater arm on the fuel level sensor (G).

- Install the fuel delivery unit into the fuel tank.

- Install the new locking flange seal dry.






Risk of leaking.

When inserting sealing flange, sealing ring must not be damaged or crushed.

- Press locking flange down against spring pressure and bring it into installation position.

The tab - 2 - on locking flange must lie between tabs - 1 and 3 - on fuel tank.

- Arrow - points in direction of travel.

- Tighten locking ring.






TT Coupe:

- Install rear seat bench.

- Connect the battery. Observe safety precautions after connecting battery.

TT Roadster:

- Installing fuel tank. Refer to => [ Installing ] Fuel Tank with Attachments.

All Vehicles:

- After installing fuel delivery unit, fill vehicle with at least 5 liters of fuel.

- On vehicles with TFSI engine, with toothed belt drive, a fuel pump adaptation must be performed after replacing the fuel delivery unit. Refer to => [ Toothed Belt Drive, Performing a Fuel Pump Adaptation after Replacing Fuel Delivery Unit ] Toothed Belt Drive, Performing a Fuel Pump Adaptation after Replacing Fuel Delivery Unit.