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Fuel Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair






Fuel Pressure Sensor (G247)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Assembly Tool (T10118)

Double Hexagon Socket, 1/2 inch, 27 mm (VAS 5301/7)

Removing


Fuel system is under pressure! Before opening high pressure components of the fuel injection system, pressure must be reduced to residual pressure.

Releasing pressure in the high pressure side. Refer to => [ High Side Fuel Pressure, Releasing ] Service and Repair.

Vehicles with a Noise Generator:

- Remove the charge air pipe from the noise generator. Refer to => [ Charge Air Pipe to Noise Generator ] Charge Air Pipe to Noise Generator.

Continuation for all Vehicles:

- Remove the upper bracket from the generator (C) - arrow -.






- Loosen the coolant pipe - arrows - from the intake manifold.






- Disconnect the connector from the fuel pressure sensor using the assembly tool (T10118).






- Remove the fuel pressure sensor using the double hexagon socket, 1/2 inch, 27 mm (VAS 5301/7).

- Collect leaking fuel with a cloth.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Coat the fuel pressure sensor sealing point with clean engine oil.

- Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Fuel Rail Overview ] Fuel Rail Overview.