Disclaimer
How to change fuel filter on VW Jetta Mk2 (19E, 1G2, 165) – replacement guide
downloads:
7
Views:
318
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 2 year / 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW Jetta II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1.8, VW Jetta II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1.8 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
VW Jetta II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1.8, VW Jetta II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1.8 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Fuel Filter for Jetta II (19E, 1G2, 165) and other VW models
Alternative products

Flat Screwdriver
Nippers
Fluid container
Replacement: fuel filter – VW JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165). AUTODOC recommends:
- Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: fuel filter – VW JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165). Take the following steps:
- Step 1
Open the fuel door. - Step 2
Unscrew the fuel filler cap. - Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 4
Detach the fuel filter fasteners. Use nippers. - Step 5
Prepare a container for fluids. - Step 6
Squeeze the clips and detach the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter housing. Use a flat screwdriver.Replacement: fuel filter – VW JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165). AUTODOC experts recommend:Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses. - Step 7
Remove the fuel filter. - Step 8Put the old filter cartridge in the container.Step 9
Install a new fuel filter.Replacement: fuel filter – VW JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165). 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 JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) – It's important to only use high-quality filters. - Step 10
Connect the fuel lines to the fuel filter and lock the fastening clips.
Was this manual helpful?
Please rate this manual on a scale from 1 to 5. If you have any questions, feel free to ask us.
Users voted – 0
Need New Tyres?
Find out which tyre and wheel sizes are compatible with the VW Jetta Mk2 (19E, 1G2, 165) model
Popular maintenance tutorials for VW Jetta 2
Complete guides for changing the Fuel filters on different VW JETTA models
Unlock your car maintenance assistant!
Track expenses, manage logs, schedule replacements, and more.
Tips & tricks for your VW Jetta II (19E, 1G2, 165)
View more
How to Install a New Windscreen Yourself | AUTODOC Expert Tips
How to Safely Wash Your Car in Winter Without Damage | AUTODOC tips
How to replace a timing chain yourself
Top 5 brake repair mistakes | AUTODOC tips
Most commonly replaced car parts on VW JETTA
Time to replace parts? Get even better deals in our Shop app.

SCAN ME






















