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How to Drain the Fuel Tank of the Audi A4

Model: Audi A4 B6 - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Today, you will learn in this brief and simple guide how to drain the fuel in case of an emergency or if the wrong fuel has been added to the Audi A4. First, open the rear doors and start by removing the rear seat; take off the cover to access the fuel pump, then disconnect the fuel line.

At this point, connect a hose and use a pump to siphon all the fuel from the tank; finally, reconnect the fuel line and refuel!


Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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