Removing and installing drain hose for fuel filler neck, version II — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 42

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• Drain hose (2) must protrude from side member trim (1) by dimension (a).

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ When installing, make absolutely sure that the drain hose for the tank flap unit is installed properly.After installing, check that the drain pipe is installed correctly and that it drains properly by pouring some water into the tank flap unit. The water should drain out of the drain pipe at the bottom outside the side member trim. — Remove rear side panel (bottom) .
2. Remove side panel trim .
3. Press release button (2) and disconnect drain hose (3) for tank flap unit at drain hose (4) (bottom).
4. Remove bolts (1).
5. Move drain hose clear (arrow) and detach.

6. Route drain hose (4) (bottom) as shown in illustration and secure to body with retaining clips (1).
7. Press drain hose into mounting (arrow).
8. Push drain hose (3) for tank flap unit onto drain hose (2) (bottom) until it engages audibly.
9. Drain hose (2) must protrude from side member trim (1) by dimension (a).
10. Adjust dimension (a) if necessary.
11. Install side panel trim .

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