How to carry out replacement: Fuel Filter 1.6 TDI Golf AJ5
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How to change fuel filter on VW Golf VI Variant (AJ5) – replacement guide

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When to replace the Fuel Filter on your VW GOLF
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 90000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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Replacement: fuel filter – VW GOLF VI Variant (AJ5). Tools you'll need:
Nylon cleaning brush
All-purpose cleaning spray
Fluid container
Flat Screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Crow bar
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Replacement: fuel filter – VW GOLF VI Variant (AJ5). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: fuel filter – VW GOLF VI Variant (AJ5). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the fuel door.
    Step 2
    Unscrew the fuel filler cap.
    Step 3
    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
    Step 4
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    Prepare a container for fluids.
  2. Step 5
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    Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  3. Step 6
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    Disconnect the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter. Use a flat screwdriver. Use a crowbar.
    Replacement: fuel filter – VW GOLF VI Variant (AJ5). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses.
  4. Step 7
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    Loosen the fuel filter mounting. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
  5. Step 8
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    Remove the fuel filter. Put the old filter cartridge in the container.
  6. Step 9
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    Connect the fuel supply lines to the fuel filter.
  7. Step 10
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    Install a new fuel filter.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    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.VW GOLF VI Variant (AJ5) – It's important to only use high-quality filters.
  8. Step 11
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    Screw in the fuel filter mounting bracket. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
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