General body repairs, exterior

Removing and installing tank flap unit, e-Golf

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Removing

Removing and installing tank flap unit, e-Golf
  • Remove wheel housing liner → Chapter.
  • Disconnect connector -2- for switch -3-.

Removing and installing tank flap unit, e-Golf
  • Remove bolt -3-.
  • Slightly pull tank flap unit towards rear -arrow a- out of catches.
  • Swing tank flap unit -1- out of the side panel -arrow b-.

Installing

Removing and installing tank flap unit, e-Golf
  • Push electrical wiring for switch into side panel, and connect it.
  • Swing tank flap unit -1- into the side panel -arrow b-.
  • Then, push tank flap unit completely into side panel -arrow a-.
  • Tighten bolt.
l Check function of release components.

Specified torques

  • Bolt → Chapter

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