16 14 200 Removing and Installing or Replacing Fuel Pump

16 14 200 Removing And Installing/Replacing Fuel Pump (Outer Fuel Filter)







Recycling
Fuel escapes when fuel lines are detached. Have a suitable collecting container ready.
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.







IMPORTANT:
Ensure adequate ventilation in the place of work.
Avoid skin contact (wear gloves).
Ensure absolute cleanliness when working on the open fuel system.
Contaminants in the fuel tank can impair driving operation or may even result in vehicle breakdown.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Draw off fuel
- Remove rear seat
- Vehicles with comfort seat:
Remove right rear seat

- Remove flange cover







NOTE: Picture does not show the fuel tank outer skin.

Disconnect earth cable (1).
Disconnect fuel lines (2).
Release lock (4) and remove pump housing cover (3).







Release lock (1) and remove fuel pump (2) towards top.