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Fuel Pump Relay: Service and Repair




13 63 590 - Replacing fuel pump relay





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Read out fault memory of DME control unit.
- Switch off ignition.
- Open glovebox.





Unclip pin (1) from retaining strap (2).





Unclip pin (1) from shock absorber (2).





Turn catches (1) through 90° and remove trim (2).





Detach fuel pump relay (1).

Note:
For improved clarity, the glovebox is not shown.

After removal of fuel pump relay and during engine starting sequence:

- Fuel pump no longer starts up
- Engine fails to start.





Installation:
Read out fault memory of DME control unit.
Check stored fault messages.
Rectify faults.
Now clear the fault memory.