Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing fuel rail

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / 4- cylinder injection engine(1.4 1 direct inction. turbocharger) / Mixture preparation system, electronic inj., Gas / Injectors / Removing and installing fuel rail

Removing

The fuel system is under high pressure.Risk of injury due to fuel which may spurt out.Release high pressure.

→ Chapter

Risk of functional impairment due to soiling → Chapter.

–	Remove intake manifold → Chapter.

–	Remove high-pressure pipe → Chapter.

–	Disconnect electrical connector -1-.

Note

Place a cloth underneath to catch escaping fuel.

–	Remove bolts -arrows- and pull fuel rail off injectors.

Installing

Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:

Note

Renew O-ring.

–	Apply mountings on fuel rail onto injectors.

–	Press fuel rail onto injectors as far as stop (first on right side, then on left side).

–	Press fuel rail down firmly in vicinity of bracket and screw in bolts two turns.

–	Tighten bolts evenly and diagonally.

–	Install high-pressure pipe → Chapter.

–	Install intake manifold → Chapter.

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - fuel rail with injectors“

Removing and installing fuel rail

Assembly overview - fuel rail with injectors

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