Re: Gas Tank Filter

["Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>]

I have had great success  removing this filter with a bent coathanger. HTH


>From: Mark Peele <type53@yahoo.com>
>To: DavidG1952@aol.com, scirocco-L@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Gas Tank Filter
>Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 10:10:40 -0800 (PST)
>
>--- DavidG1952@aol.com wrote:
> > Now that my gas tank is removed has anybody had the
> > experience of replacing
> > the fuel filter *inside* the tank?
> >
> > It looks like its in there below the sending unit,
> > and Bently describes it
> > but has little to say on removal and installation.
> > It is also listed as part
> > # 431-201-511 A
> > on my ETKA CD for the 1981 Scirocco.
>
>I have removed the filter in the tank of my '81. If
>memory is working, it is a "rubber" piece that is
>pressed in place. You'll need some sort of "pick" to
>pull it up from the center. It was a bear to get out.
>
>Getting it back in was much easier.
>
>
>
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Chris DeLong
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Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V Rag
'65 Bus (ugly, but good for campin' W/toaster oven)
'82 GLI (with a severely mangled trunk lock thanks to the fucking thieves!)
'80 'Vert
'61 17 Window
'78 Scirocco


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