How do you change a fuel pump on a VW mk1?

How do you change a fuel pump on a VW mk1?

  1. Step 1 – Disconnect battery and remove the rear seat. Disconnect the batter.
  2. Step 2 – Remove the access hatch cover.
  3. Step 3 – Disconnect the power socket and fuel hoses.
  4. Step 4 – Unscrew the pump cover and remove it from the top of the tank.
  5. Step 5 – Detach the pump from the cover.
  6. Step 6 – Attach the new pump.

How much is a fuel pump for a Volkswagen Jetta?

The average cost for a Volkswagen Jetta fuel pump replacement is between $672 and $800. Labor costs are estimated between $127 and $160 while parts are priced between $545 and $640.

Where is the fuel pump on a cabriolet?

Fuel injected Cabriolets from 1984* to 1993 have 2 electric fuel pumps. The main fuel pump is located beneath the car, passenger side, in front of the gas tank. The second pump, called a transfer pump, is located inside the gas tank; access to this pump is on the passenger side under the rear seat.

How do you change the fuel pump on a VW Beetle?

I go through the installation of the pump, and also a check of the fuel pressure. That was a big surprise! At 5psi, it was twice what the carburetor specs. VW says to add a gasket or two to raise the pump and thereby limit the rod throw to lower the pressure.

Where is the fuel filter located in a VW?

K-Jetronic fuel filter is in the engine compartment, mounted to the driver’s side fender between the battery and coolant tank. Digifant fuel filter is located under the car, near the main fuel pump. Note: Fuel filter #893-133-511 previously listed here was based on the VW parts catalog.

What kind of fuel injection system does Volkswagen use?

Electronic fuel injection system. Digifant is Volkswagen’s in-house variant of the Bosch L-Jetronic fuel management system. There are two types: Digifant I and Digifant II. Digifant I uses adaptive controls to comply with California emissions requirements and has OBD I diagnostics.