Checking adjustment of assembly mountings (engine/gearbox mountings) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A3 (8P, 2003–2012)

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• Disregard (item 3).For illustration purposes, the installation position is shown with the fuel filter removed.
• Distance (a) = 13.5 mm can also be checked with a metal rod of suitable size, or similar.
• If the distance measured is too large or small, the assembly mountings must be adjusted .

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Remove engine cover panel (arrows).
2. Remove bolt (1).
3. Push filler pipe with filler neck (2) for washer fluid reservoir to side. [Note: Disregard (item 3).For illustration purposes, the installation position is shown with the fuel filter removed.]
4. Move clear air hoses at bracket (2).
5. Pull off bracket for fuel lines upwards (arrow) and move clear to one side.

6. Unplug electrical connector (3).
7. Remove bolts (1), detach bracket and move clear to one side.
8. Loosen bolt (1).
9. Remove bolt (2) and nut (3).
10. Detach hose retainer (4) from fuel filter, move fuel filter (7) clear to one side with fuel hoses (5) and (6) connected. [Note: Distance (a) = 13.5 mm can also be checked with a metal rod of suitable size, or similar.]
11. If the distance measured is too large or small, the assembly mountings must be adjusted .
12. Install fuel filter 20.
13. Install pressure differential sender G50523.
14. Install filler pipe with filler neck for washer fluid reservoir Electrical system92.

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