Removing and installing metering pump V54, EcoFuel vehicles — VW
Removing and installing metering pump V54, EcoFuel vehicles on VW: 10 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.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Passat B7 saloon (362, 2010–2014), VW Passat B7 Variant (365, 2010–2014)
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- Observe direction of flow.
📋 Procedure
- On vehicles with supplementary heater (auxiliary and supplementary heater function), disconnect batteryA and second battery A1Electrical system27Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery.
- Drain fuel tank 20Fuel tank; Draining fuel tank.
- Lower rear axle Running gear42Rear axle; Lowering rear axle.
- Lower fuel tank but only enough so that metering pump V54 is accessible 20Fuel tank; Removing and installing fuel tank.
- Release quick release connector on fuel line and seal fuel line to prevent fuel from escaping.
- Disconnect connector (1) to metering pump V54.
- Loosen O-type clip (2) and seal fuel line to fuel tank to prevent fuel from leaking.
- Release bracket for metering pump V54. To do this, guide screwdriver (1) into recess on fuel tank.
- Unhook metering pump V54(2) together with bracket in direction of (arrow).
- Renew clamp-type clips using screw-type clips. [Note: Observe direction of flow.]
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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
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