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Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve, Checking






Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve, Checking

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Engine Bung Set (VAS 6122)

Measuring Container, Fuel Resistant

Follow the guidelines for clean working conditions when working on the fuel system. Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

Always follow these rules before and during work.

- Remove the engine cover. Refer to => [ Engine Cover ] Engine Cover.

- Loosen the hose clamps - arrow - and remove the fuel hose from the fuel rail.






- Seal the open fuel supply hose with a plug from the engine bung set (VAS 6122).

- Connect the hose - 2 - to the return connection for the fuel rail - 3 -.






- Keep the hose in the measuring container - 4 - in order to measure the return quantity.

- Start the engine and let it run for 30 seconds (sec.) at idle.

Target value in 30 seconds: 90 to 110 milliliters (mL)

If the specified value is not attained, then the fuel pressure regulator valve is faulty.