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High Pressure Pump Overview






High Pressure Pump Overview






1 Bolt

Tightening specification and sequence, refer to => [ High Pressure Pump Bolt Tightening Sequence and Specification ].

2 High Pressure Pump

With the fuel pressure regulator valve (N276).

Removing and installing, refer to => [ High Pressure Pump ] High Pressure Pump.

Do not disassemble.

3 Connecting Piece

27 Nm

Tighten one more time before installing the fuel supply line.

Tighten using the socket insert AF 14 (V.A.G 1331/8).

4 Connecting Piece

27 Nm

5 Hose Clamp

6 High Pressure Line

Danger of personal injury from the high fuel pressure!

Reduce the fuel pressure down to residual pressure before opening high pressure area of the fuel injection system.

25 Nm

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

Removing and installing, refer to => [ High Pressure Line ] Service and Repair.

Do not change the shape of the line.

Check for damage before installing.

Counter hold the connecting piece when loosening and tightening high pressure lines.

Lubricate the threads on the union nut with fuel.

7 Fuel Supply Line

Risk of injury from fuel.

Before opening the fuel system, lay a clean cloth around the connection point and carefully loosen it, which lowers the pressure.

Check for damage before installing.

8 Low Fuel Pressure Sensor (G410)

15 Nm

9 Nut

9 Nm

10 Gasket

Always replace

11 Housing

12 O-ring

Always replace

13 Camshaft Position Sensor (G40)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Camshaft Position Sensor ] Service and Repair.

14 Bolt

Tightening specification, see - item 1 - in the => [ Ignition Component Overview ] Service and Repair.

15 Bolt

9 Nm

16 Nut

9 Nm

17 Protective Plate

For the high pressure line.

The appearance might vary, depending on the version.

18 Cam Follower

Can be installed in one position only.

Lubricate the O-rings with clean engine oil before installing.

19 O-ring

Always replace.

Lubricate O-rings with clean engine oil before installing.

High Pressure Pump Bolt Tightening Sequence and Specification





- Tighten the bolts in 2 passes as follows: