Removing and installing injectors, indirect injection: VW Golf Cabriolet (CHHA, CHHB, CJSA, CJSB, …)

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf Cabriolet (517, 2011–2016); platform code 138

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• Disregard (item 2).
• Before installing O-rings, lightly moisten them with clean engine oil.

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📋 Procedure

1. Remove engine cover panel .
2. Release fasteners (arrows) and detach wiring duct (1) from bracket. [Note: Disregard (item 2).]
3. Unscrew bolt (1) for upper coolant pipe (arrow).
4. Separate electrical connectors:
5. Move clear wiring harness (1) at engine lifting eye.

6. Unscrew bolts (arrows) at fuel rail.
7. Unscrew bolt (5) for retainer of connector.
8. Carefully pull out fuel rail with injectors upwards.
9. Disconnect electrical connector (4).
10. Pull off retaining clip (2), and pull injector (3) off fuel rail (1).
11. Renew O-rings (1, 4) for injector (2).
12. Before installing O-rings, lightly moisten them with clean engine oil.
13. Secure injector in fuel rail using retaining clip (3).
14. Connect connectors.
15. Push fuel rail with injectors by hand as far as stop into hole in intake manifold.

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