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Fuel Tank and Attachments Overview






Fuel Tank and Attachments Overview






1 Bolt

2 Ground Connection

Make sure the connection is secure.

3 Vacuum Line

To the leak detection pump (V144).

Not on the Jetta from MY 11.

4 Bolt

11 Nm

5 Rivet

6 Protective Plate

Riveted to the lower clamp at the factory.

When replacing the fuel tank, set the protective plate on the filler tube and rivet to the clamp (the holes on the protective plate must coincide with the holes on the filler tube).

7 Wiring Router

For the Antilock Brake System (ABS) line.

Clipped onto the protective plate.

8 Bolt

26 Nm

Always replace.

Only use bolts with loose washers to secure the fuel tank straps. The straps could twist when the bolts are tightened if other bolts are used.

9 Fuel Tank

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Fuel Tank ] Fuel Tank.

10 Retainer

11 Bracket for the Exhaust System

12 Tensioning Strap

Pay attention to the installed position.

13 Heat Shield

14 Supply Line

To the fuel rail.

Make sure the line is secure.

15 Fuel Filter

Installed position: The arrow points in the direction of flow.

Fuel filter overview. Refer to => [ Fuel Filter Overview ] Fuel Filter Overview.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Fuel Filter ] Fuel Filter.

16 Vacuum Line

From the leak detection pump to the intake manifold.

Attached to the fuel tank.

Make sure the line is secure.

Not on the Jetta from MY 11.

17 Vent Line

From the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) canister to the EVAP canister purge regulator valve 1 (N80).

Attached to the fuel tank.

Make sure the line is secure.

18 Seal

Always replace.

Install the seal into the fuel tank opening dry.

Only lubricate the inner part with fuel when installing the fuel delivery unit.

19 Fuel Delivery Unit

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Fuel Delivery Unit ] Service and Repair.

Fuel pump, checking. Refer to => [ Fuel Pump, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

Note the install position in the fuel tank, refer to => [ Fuel Delivery Unit, Installed Position ].

With the fuel level sensor (G)

fuel level sensor, removing and installing. Refer to => [ ] Fuel Level Sensor (G).

Clean the strainer if it is contaminated.

20 Lock Ring

110 Nm

Make sure the lock ring is secure.

Use the wrench (T10202) for removal and installation.

21 Return Line

Blue

Attached to the side of the fuel tank.

Make sure the line is secure.

22 Cap

Engine codes BGP and CBTA: Screw connection.

Engine codes BGQ and CBUA: Bayonet connection.

Replace the seal if damaged.

23 Fuel Filler Door Unit

With a rubber cup.

Removing and installing.

24 to the EVAP Canister

25 Supply Line

Black

Attached to the side of the fuel tank.

Make sure the line is secures

Fuel Delivery Unit, Installed Position





The tab - 2 - on the fuel delivery unit must lie between tabs - 1 and 3 -.

The - arrow - points in the direction of travel.

The fuel delivery unit can only be installed in this position.