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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - fuel tank, vehicles with multi-link rear suspension

This assembly overview covers the multi-link rear suspension Volkswagen Golf Mk7 fuel tank: the fuel line to the metering pump -V54- on auxiliary-heater-equipped models — plug-in connectors must engage audibly.

Assembly overview - fuel tank, vehicles with multi-link rear suspension

1 -  Fuel line
Vehicles with auxiliary heater
To metering pump -V54-
Do not kink
To pull off, press release button on connection.
Plug-in connectors must engage »audibly« when joined.
Ensure plug-in connector is secured properly by pulling it.
Disconnect plug-in connectors → Chapter
2 -  Fuel supply line
To engine.
Clipped onto fuel tank
Do not kink
To pull off, press release button on connection.
Plug-in connectors must engage »audibly« when joined.
Ensure plug-in connector is secured properly by pulling it.
Disconnect plug-in connectors → Chapter
3 -  Breather line
To activated charcoal filter solenoid valve 1 -N80-
Clipped onto fuel tank
Do not kink
To pull off, press release button on connection.
Plug-in connectors must engage »audibly« when joined.
Ensure plug-in connector is secured properly by pulling it.
Disconnect plug-in connectors → Chapter
4 -  Bracket
For fuel pump control unit -J538-.
Removing and installing fuel pump control unit -J538- → Chapter.
5 -  Bolt
Renew after removing
20 Nm + 90°
6 -  Bolt
Renew after removing
8 Nm + 90°
7 -  Cap
Screw in until engages audibly
Secured to tank flap unit by means of retaining strap.
8 -  Bolt
Renew after removing
For securing fuel filler neck.
8 Nm + 90°
9 -  Earth connection
For fuel filler neck
For diverting electrostatic charge
10 -  Breather line
To activated charcoal filter
Clipped onto fuel tank
Do not kink
To pull off, press release button on connection.
Plug-in connectors must engage »audibly« when joined.
Ensure plug-in connector is secured properly by pulling it.
Disconnect plug-in connectors → Chapter
11 -  Breather line
To activated charcoal filter
Clipped onto fuel tank
Do not kink
To pull off, press release button on connection.
Plug-in connectors must engage »audibly« when joined.
Ensure plug-in connector is secured properly by pulling it.
Disconnect plug-in connectors → Chapter
12 -  Fuel tank
Removing and installing → Chapter.
13 -  Bolt
Renew after removing
20 Nm + 90°
14 -  Nut
For heat shield
2 Nm
15 -  Heat shield
For fuel tank
16 -  Securing strap
17 -  Bolts
Renew after removing
20 Nm + 90°

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    Assembly overview - fuel tank, vehicles with multi-link rear suspension — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    What does the Golf Mk7 fuel tank assembly show (multi-link)?
    Tank, straps, fuel lines, breather lines, filler pipe and fuel delivery unit mounting. Multi-link vehicles have more suspension clearance.
    Fuel tank
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    Assembly overview - fuel tank, vehicles with front-wheel drive and torsion beam rear suspension
    1 -  Cap Screw in until engages audibly Secured to tank flap unit by means of retaining strap. 2 -  Earth connecti ...

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