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Filling and bleeding fuel system: VW Jetta VI 2.0 TDI (CBPA, CBTA, CBUA, CCCA, …)

Step-by-step filling and bleeding fuel system for the VW Jetta VI 2.0 TDI: 15 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

15 steps 39 engine codes engine codes merged from 12 documented variants

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Jetta VI (16, 2010–2018)

  • Special tools named: V.A.G 1318/20, VAS 5226

📐 11 workshop diagrams for CBPA

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 1
Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 2
Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 3
Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 4
Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 5
Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 6
Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 7
Filling and bleeding fuel system — CBPA · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Remove fuse holder cover.
  2. Pull the fuse for the fuel pump out of the fuse holder. Fuse assignment
  3. Connect remote control for V.A.G 1348V.A.G 1348/3A with adapter cableV.A.G 1348/3-2 to fuse socket and battery positive (+).
  4. Remove air filter housing .
  5. Unscrew cap (arrow) of bleed valve.
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  1. Screw adapter V.A.G 1318/20-1 onto adapterV.A.G 1318/20.
  2. Turn valve (on T-piece) anti-clockwise until it is completely open.
  3. Screw adapter V.A.G 1318/20 hand tight onto bleeder valve.
  4. Connect hose of diesel extractor VAS 5226 as shown.
  5. Screw valve (on T-piece) clockwise to stop into bleed valve.
  6. Check adapters and hose connection for leaks.
  7. Operate remote control for V.A.G 1348V.A.G 1348/3A until fuel flows free of air bubbles from bleed valve.
  8. Turn valve (on T-piece) anti-clockwise until it is completely open again.
  9. Clamp off hose of diesel extractor VAS 5226 (e.g. with hose clamps, up to 25 mm3094) and pull off adapter V.A.G 1318/20-1.
  10. Unscrew adapter V.A.G 1318/20 from bleeder valve.
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.