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Suction Jet Pump







Suction Jet Pump

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Wrench (T10202)

Removing

Follow all safety precautions. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] General Information.

Follow the guidelines for cleanliness. Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

Risk of destroying electronic components when disconnecting the battery.

Observe measures for disconnecting battery.

- Disconnect the battery.

TT Roadster:

It is necessary to remove the fuel tank first in order to remove the suction jet pump on the Audi TT Roadster.

- Removing fuel tank. Refer to => [ Fuel Tank with Attachments ] Fuel Tank with Attachments.

TT Coupe:

Danger due to escaping fuel.

To prevent large quantities of fuel from coming out of the suction jet pump when removing, fuel tank may only be a maximum of 1/3 full.

- Empty fuel tank if necessary. Refer to => [ Fuel Tank, Draining ] Fuel Tank, Draining.

- Remove rear seat bench.

- Unclip catches - arrows - of the right connector flange cover.






- Disconnect the connector - arrow - from the locking flange.






- Mark the fuel supply line - 1 - and fuel return line - 2 -.






There is a risk of injury because the fuel is under high pressure.

To reduce pressure in fuel system, lay a clean cloth around the connector and carefully loosen connector.

- Pull both lines from locking flange, by pressing the release buttons.

- Unclip the retainers - arrows - of the cover for left sealing flange.






- Disconnect electrical harness connector - 1 - at locking flange.






- Disengage electrical harness connector - 2 - and lay it aside.

TT Roadster:

- Mark the fuel supply and return lines on the right locking flange when the fuel tank is removed.

- Pull both lines from locking flange, by pressing the release buttons.

TT Coupe:

Danger due to escaping fuel.

To prevent large quantities of fuel from coming out of suction jet pump when removing, fuel tank may only be a maximum of 1/3 full.

All Vehicles:

- Remove right locking ring with (T10202).






- Pull the sealing flange and seal of fuel delivery unit out from the opening in the fuel tank and lay aside with lines still attached.






- Through the fuel tank opening, separate the suction jet pipe - 2 - from suction jet pump, by pressing release button.

- Disconnect fuel delivery line - 1 - by pressing the release - arrow -.

- Remove left locking ring with (T10202).






- Carefully pull the fuel level sensor 2 (G169) - 2 - and suction jet pump - 1 - partially out of the fuel tank opening.






- Remove seal.

- Unclip the suction jet pump from the locking flange - arrows -.

When removing, be sure not to bend floater arm of fuel level sensor 2.

- Reach into the fuel tank opening on left side of the vehicle and pull the suction jet pump with lines out toward the left.

Installing

Tightening specification, refer to => [ Fuel Delivery Unit and Fuel Level Sensor (G) Overview ] Fuel Delivery Unit and Fuel Level Sensor (G) Overview.

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

Replace seals.

When inserting, be sure not to bend floater arm on fuel level sensor 2.

- Push suction jet pump with lines at left side of vehicle into fuel tank opening.

- Reach into the fuel tank opening on the right side of the vehicle and pull the suction jet pump with lines into installed position.






- Push the fuel delivery line - 1 - on until it engages audibly.

- Push the suction jet pipe - 2 - onto the suction jet pump until it engages audibly.

- Install the new locking flange seal dry.






- Insert guide of locking flange into guide at fuel delivery unit, observing spring while doing so.

Risk of leaking.

When inserting sealing flange, sealing ring must not be damaged or crushed.

- Press locking flange down against spring pressure and bring it into installation position.

The tab - 2 - on locking flange faces toward the arrow marking and must lie between tabs - 1 and 3 - on the fuel tank.

- Arrow - points in direction of travel.

- Tighten locking ring.






- Carefully insert fuel level sensor 2 in fuel tank opening.

- Clip the suction jet pump - 1 - to the locking flange - 2 - so that it is audibly engaged.






- Install the new locking flange seal dry.

Risk of leaking.

When inserting sealing flange, sealing ring must not be damaged or crushed.

- Press locking flange down against spring pressure and bring it into installation position.

The tab - 2 - on locking flange faces toward the arrow marking and must lie between tabs - 1 and 3 - on fuel tank.






- Arrow - points in direction of travel.

- Tighten locking ring.






TT Coupe:

- Install rear seat bench.

- Observe safety precautions after connecting battery.

TT Roadster:

- Installing fuel tank vehicles with all wheel drive => [ Installing ] Fuel Tank with Attachments.

All Vehicles:

- After installing suction jet pump, fill vehicle with at least 5 liters of fuel.