Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing activated charcoal filter

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Fuel supply system - Petrol engines / Fuel supply, gas operation / Activated charcoal filter with fuel tank leak detection / Removing and installing activated charcoal filter

Removing

–	Observe safety instructions → Chapter.

–	Observe rules for cleanliness → Chapter.

–	Remove rear right wheel → Running gear, axles, steering; Rep. gr.44.

–	Remove rear right wheel housing liner → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.

–	Release and pull off connector -1-.

–	Pull breather lines -2- and -3- off activated charcoal filter.

Removing and installing activated charcoal filter

–	Undo bolt -arrow-.

–	Using a screwdriver, press catch -A- slightly in direction of luggage compartment.

–	Pull activated charcoal filter downwards out of guide bar and remove it.

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. In the process, note the following:

Push on breather lines until they engage audibly.

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - activated charcoal filter system“

Wheel housing liner → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66

Wheels → Running gear, axles, steering; Rep. gr.44.

Removing and installing activated charcoal filter

Assembly overview - activated charcoal filter system

1 - Connecting hose From air filter to pressure control valve 2 - Hose clips 3 - Pressure regulating v ...

Checking fuel system for leaks

Special tools and workshop equipment required Fuel system tester (so-called smoke tester) -KLI 9210- Adapter hose ...

Other materials:

2-pack HS Optimum clear coat
Designation: 2-pack HS Optimum clear coat -LZK 769 K02 A5- Issued 10.2012 Product description 2-pack HS Optimum clear coat is a VOC compliant (VOC content < 420 g/l), high ...

Overview of fitting locations - components not located in passenger compartment, Golf Variant RHD
1 - Exhaust ventilation for passenger compartment Checking → Chapter Removing and installing → Chapter 2 - Humidity sender for air conditioning system -G260- Check v ...

Driving a loaded vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle, please observe the following: Stow all items of luggage securely . Accelerate carefully and gently. Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres. ...