weight AUDI A4 1998 B5 / 1.G Quattro Fuel Syst

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Removing

CAUTION!

Obtain the radio Anti-theft code from the
customer before disconnecting the Battery
Ground strap.

WARNING!
Empty the fuel tank before removing it! If it is not empty, the weight
and sloshing fuel could lead to injury, component damage or
possible fuel spillage. - Disconnect Battery Ground strap.
First ensure that ignition is switched OFF.
- Open fuel tank cover briefly and close again.
- If necessary, drain fuel tank using fuel cart Page 20
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Note:
For weight reasons, fuel tank must be empty
before removing.

- Remove rear axle.

Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels,
Steering, Repair Group 42


- Remove connector flange cover under luggage
compartment trim.

Note:
Return line -2- and supply line -3- remain connected. - Unlatch and disconnect 4-pin harness connector -1-.
- Clean area around fuel filler neck.
- With fuel filler cap removed, pry out clamp ring on rubber seal (around
filler neck).
- Push rubber seal through and toward the inside.
- Remove right rear wheel house liner.

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Remove screw -1- for fuel filler neck, Ground connection -2- and
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