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Removing and installing fuel filter, engine codes CAYC, CFHC — VW

Removing and installing fuel filter, engine codes CAYC, CFHC on VW: 8 steps, engines CAYC, CFHC. 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.

8 steps 2 engine codes

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

CAYCCFHC

📐 64 workshop diagrams for CAYC

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

Removing and installing fuel filter, engine codes CAYC, CFHC — CAYC · diagram 1
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📋 Procedure

  1. Detach plug-on connectors (A) and (B) of fuel lines. Separate plug-in connectors .
  2. Disconnect electrical connector (1) at fuel temperature sender G81.
  3. Open clamps (2) and (4) and remove fuel hoses.
  4. Unclip coolant hose bracket (1) by pushing it to one side.
  5. Unscrew securing bolt (2).
  6. Unscrew nuts (1) and (3).
  7. Take fuel filter out upwards.
  8. Bleed fuel system 23Injection system; Filling/bleeding fuel system.
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.