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How to Replace the Fuel Pump in the Audi A3?

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Fuel pump

In this tutorial, you will learn how to replace the fuel pump in the Audi A3, a very simple operation. Start by opening both rear doors and removing the rear seat, then open the large circular cap located on the right side. Next, disconnect both the power connector and the two fuel hoses by unlocking the respective clips, and unscrew the outer ring using a suitable extractor or a large screwdriver and a hammer. Once done, remove the old pump and install the replacement by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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