Make sure that the fuel filter is positioned correctly. Consider the fuel flow direction mark.During installation, take care to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the fuel filter housing.Take care to only use quality filters.
Step 9
Attach the tubes to the fuel filter.
Step 10
Tighten the fastening clamps of the fuel filter pipes. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
Step 11
Install the retainers of the fasteners of the fuel filter tubes.
Step 12
Install the battery cover.
Step 13
Remove the fender protection cover.
Step 14
Close the hood.
Step 15
Run the engine for a few minutes. This is necessary in order to make sure that the component operates properly.
Step 16
Shut off the engine.
Replacement: fuel filter – AUDI A3 Sportback (8VA). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
Before the start be sure to bleed the fuel system to prevent the air inleakage.To protect the environment from pollution, be sure to dispose of the used filters at special collection points.
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