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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: 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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Removing and installing injectors
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Other materials:

Dimensions – lettering on wing
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Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, multi-link suspension
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Permissible deviation in tread depth
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