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How to Remove the High-Pressure Fuel Pump on VW Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Fuel pump

In this video, learn how to remove the high-pressure fuel pump on the Volkswagen Golf. Lift the bonnet and secure it, then remove the engine soundproofing panel. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the locking pins of the ventilation pipe and remove the piece from the engine bay. Start removing the fastening pins of the pump as shown in the video. Once the piece is detached from its seat, disconnect the clip present on it. Finally, refit the high-pressure fuel pump in the engine bay, along with the intake pipe and the soundproofing panel.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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