Removing and installing activated charcoal filter, hatchback — VW
Removing and installing activated charcoal filter, hatchback on VW: 11 steps, engines CHYA, CHYB, CHZB, CHZC.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Polo 6C (2014–2017); platform code 614
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- Make sure that activated charcoal filter engages properly in bracket.
- Do not interchange fuel lines.
- Ensure that fuel lines are tight.
📐 36 workshop diagrams for CHYA
Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.
📋 Procedure
- Observe safety precautions .
- Observe rules for cleanliness .
- Remove rear right wheel housing liner General body repairs, exterior66Wheel housing liner; Assembly overview - rear wheel housing liner.
- Release fuel lines (2) and (3) from activated charcoal filter (1), and pull them off in direction of (arrow). Separate plug-in connectors .
- Unscrew bolt (arrow) from activated charcoal filter (1).
- Disengage fastener (2) in direction of (arrow A).
- Pull activated charcoal filter (1) downwards ((arrow B)) out of bracket (3).
- Install in reverse order. Observe the following:
- Make sure that activated charcoal filter engages properly in bracket.
- Do not interchange fuel lines.
- Ensure that fuel lines are tight.
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